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Iridomyrmex splendens
Plate 1 of 3. Steve Shattuck from Canberra, Australia (CC BY 2.0) · via Wikimedia

Iridomyrmex splendens

Iridomyrmex splendens is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Auguste-Henri Forel in 1907, the ant is mainly distributed in the southern regions of Australia, commonly found in dry sclerophyll woodland, and nests are found under logs.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 874549.