Strumigenys hispida
Species of ant
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Strumigenys hispida is a species of yellow ant up to 3 mm in length. It is endemic to Taiwan.[1]
| Strumigenys hispida | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | Strumigenys |
| Species: | S. hispida |
| Binomial name | |
| Strumigenys hispida Lin & Wu, 1996 | |
This ant is very similar to Strumigenys solifontis but there are several distinguishing features including much more prominent lamellae on the propodeum, and thorax with a flatter upper profile.[1]