longlegged ant
(Anoplolepis gracilipes)
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Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: Apocrita |
| Superfamily: Vespoidea |
| Family: Formicidae |
| Subfamily: Formicinae |
| Tribe: Plagiolepidini |
| Genus: Anoplolepis |
| Subject: Anoplolepis gracilipes (Smith) |
Other System Links
NPDN Pest: ISASIDA
Synonyms and Other Names
Related Scientific Names:
Anoplolepis longipes Jerdon, 1851 (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Hymenoptera Name Server