Iridomyrmex exsanguis

Iridomyrmex exsanguis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Dolichoderinae
Genus:	Iridomyrmex
Species:	I. exsanguis
Binomial name
Iridomyrmex exsanguis Forel, 1907

Iridomyrmex exsanguis is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Auguste-Henri Forel in 1907, the species is distributed nationwide in Australia.^[1][2]

References

1. Forel, A. 1907j. Formicidae. In: Michaelsen, W., Hartmeyer, R. (eds.) Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Band I, Lieferung 7. Jena: Gustav Fischer, pp. 263-310. (page 296, worker, queen described)
2. Shattuck, Brian E. Heterick & Steve (2011). Revision of the ant genus Iridomyrmex (Hymenoptera : Formicidae) (PDF). Auckland, N.Z.: Magnolia Press. ISBN 978-1-86977-676-3. Retrieved 2 January 2015.