Cyphomyrmex flavidus

Pergande, 1896

Cyphomyrmex flavidus is a of higher myrmicine in the Formicidae, described by Pergande in 1896. The Cyphomyrmex belongs to the attine tribe, which includes fungus-growing ants. As a member of this genus, it exhibits the characteristic of cultivating fungal gardens for nutrition.

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How to pronounce Cyphomyrmex flavidus: //ˌsaɪfoʊˈmɪrmɛks ˈflævɪdəs//

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