Aenictus gracilis Emery: a) worker in profile; b) head of same, dorsal view; c) mandible; d) pedicel; e) female, dorsal view, drawn to same scale as worker (a); f) female, in profile; g) head of same, dorsal view; h) tip of abdomen, ventral view, showing hypopygium.
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Formicidae
Genus:
Aenictus
Species:
A. gracilis
Binomial name
Aenictus gracilis
Emery, 1893
Synonyms
Aenictus martini Forel, 1901
Aenictus martini boelianensis Forel, 1913
Eciton fergusoni elongatus Karavaiev, 1926
Aenictus gracilis is a species of reddish brown army ant found in Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka.
Aenictusgracilis is a species of reddish brown army ant found in Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka...
stages. Only some Asian species such as Aenictusgracilis, Aenictus laeviceps, Aenictus hodgsoni, and Aenictus paradentatus are known to hunt a variety...