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Species Proceratium chickasaw

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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)
Family Formicidae (Ants)
Subfamily Proceratiinae
Genus Proceratium
Species chickasaw (Proceratium chickasaw)
Explanation of Names
Proceratium chickasaw (De Andrade 2003)
chickasaw refers to the indigenous Chickasaw people, whose historical lands roughly reflect this species's distribution.
Identification
second gastric tergite more protruding than in P. pergandei.
Range
FL, GA, AL, TN