Strumigenys xenos
| Strumigenys xenos | |
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| S. xenos dealate queen | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | Strumigenys |
| Species: | S. xenos
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| Binomial name | |
| Strumigenys xenos Brown, 1955
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Strumigenys xenos is a species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is a permanent social parasite, which forms no workers and lives in the nests of its host Strumigenys perplexa.[2] It is found in Australia and New Zealand.[1] Its IUCN Red List status was last updated in 01 August 1996, and could be outdated.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Social Insects Specialist Group (1996). "Strumigenys xenos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20941A9237797. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20941A9237797.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Taylor, R.W. (1968). "The Australian workerless inquiline ant Strumigenys xenos Brown (Hymenoptera-Formicidae) recorded from New Zealand". New Zealand Entomologist. 4 (1): 47–49. Bibcode:1968NZEnt...4...47T. doi:10.1080/00779962.1968.9722888.
External links
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Data related to Strumigenys xenos at Wikispecies
