Strumigenys minutula
| Strumigenys minutula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | Strumigenys |
| Species: | S. minutula |
| Binomial name | |
| Strumigenys minutula Terayama & Kubota, 1989 | |
Strumigenys minutula is a species of ant found in Japan and Taiwan.[1]
This is the smallest ant in its genus (workers less than 2 millimetres (0.079 in) in length) and can be easily identified by size alone, as well as by characteristically short, strongly curved mandibles.[1]
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