Polyrhachis jerdonii is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1]
| Polyrhachis jerdonii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | P. jerdonii
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| Binomial name | |
| Polyrhachis jerdonii Forel, 1892
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A part of the Polyrhachis cryptoceroides species group. Similar to Polyrhachis thailandica. Both have a laterally marginate mesosoma and a weakly indicated metanotal groove. They differentiate in the overall slupture of the body that, in P. jerdonii, is very delicately and finely reticulate-punctate.
References edit
- ^ "Species: Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) jerdonii Forel, 1892". AntWeb. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
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