Myrmica lobifrons
Pergande, 1900
Lobe-fronted Ant
Myrmica lobifrons is a of in the Myrmica, first described by Pergande in 1900. It is commonly known as the lobe-fronted ant. The species belongs to the Myrmicinae, a diverse group of ants that includes many species with specialized ecological relationships. Like other Myrmica species, M. lobifrons may participate in mutualistic or parasitic associations with other organisms, though specific documented interactions for this species are limited in the provided sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Myrmica lobifrons: //ˈmɪrmɪkə loʊˈbaɪfrɒnz//
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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