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Superfamily Formicoidea - Ants

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
Superfamily Formicoidea (Ants)
Identification
OVERVIEW OF FAMILIES

Family Formicidae - Ants
Contributed by George Waldren on 17 June, 2013 - 11:16am
Last updated 17 June, 2013 - 12:51pm

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