Oxyepoecus inquilinus is species of ant in the genus Oxyepoecus. It is endemic to Argentina. The species is listed together with two other Oxyepoecus species (O. daguerrei, and O. bruchi) as "Vulnerable D2" by IUCN.[2]
Oxyepoecus inquilinus | |
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Oxyepoecus inquilinus worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Genus: | Oxyepoecus |
Species: | O. inquilinus
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Binomial name | |
Oxyepoecus inquilinus (Kusnezov, 1952)
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References
edit- ^ Social Insects Specialist Group (1996). "Oxyepoecus inquilinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T15775A5138374. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T15775A5138374.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Delsinne, T.; MacKay, W.; Wild, A.; Roisin, Y.; Leponce, M. (2012). "Distribution and Diversity of the Cryptic Ant Genus Oxyepoecus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Paraguay with Descriptions of Two New Species". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 2012: 1–8. doi:10.1155/2012/594302.
External links
edit- Media related to Oxyepoecus inquilinus at Wikimedia Commons