Pogonomyrmex colei
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| Pogonomyrmex colei | |
|---|---|
| P. colei alate queen from Nevada | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | Pogonomyrmex |
| Species: | P. colei |
| Binomial name | |
| Pogonomyrmex colei Snelling, 1982 | |
Pogonomyrmex colei is a species of workerless inquiline ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae native to California, Nevada, and Arizona that parasitizes Pogonomyrmex rugosus nests.[1][2][3]