Iridomyrmex brunneus

Iridomyrmex brunneus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Dolichoderinae
Genus:	Iridomyrmex
Species:	I. brunneus
Binomial name
	Iridomyrmex brunneus; Forel, 1902
Synonyms
	Iridomyrmex gracilis fusciventris Forel, 1913;

Iridomyrmex brunneus is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Forel in 1902, the species is widespread in Australia, and is considered a household pest.[1]

References

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.

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[Shattuck-1] 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.