Trachymyrmex septentrionalis

Trachymyrmex septentrionalis

''Trachymyrmex septentrionalis'' is a species of ant in the genus ''Trachymyrmex''.
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis Pupae Fungus-growing ant (tribe Attini) indigenous to the South-Eastern USA ranging from Texas to New Jersey. Trachymyrmex septentrionalis

Distribution

The species is common in eastern Unites States, where it inhabits sandy soils. It is the most widely distributed fungus-growing ant in the United States, known from Texas to Florida, north to Illinois, Ohio and New York. The species has been identified in Durango, Mexico, but these records are likely that of the very similar ''Trachymyrmex carinatus''.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHymenoptera
FamilyFormicidae
GenusTrachymyrmex
SpeciesT. septentrionalis