Dark Rover Ant

Brachymyrmex patagonicus

''Brachymyrmex patagonicus'' is a species of ant in the family Formicidae.
Brachymyrmex Patagonicus These little guys remind me of my childhood, back then I lived on a piece of land where they started to appear with the first rains. Great memories :-) Brachymyrmex patagonicus,Geotagged,Macro,Portugal,Spring,brachymyrmex patagonicus,insect,spring

Naming

These three subspecies belong to the species ''Brachymyrmex patagonicus'':
⤷  ''Brachymyrmex patagonicus atratulus'' Santschi, 1923 i c g
⤷  ''Brachymyrmex patagonicus cordemoyi'' g
⤷  ''Brachymyrmex patagonicus patagonicus'' Mayr, 1868 i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHymenoptera
FamilyFormicidae
GenusBrachymyrmex
SpeciesB. patagonicus
Photographed in
Portugal
United States of America