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Bothriomyrmex

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Bothriomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHymenoptera
  5. FamilyFormicidae
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Bothriomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.

==Distribution and habitat== The genus is widely distributed in the Old World and Australia, where it is found nesting in a wide range of habitats (including grasslands, savanna woodlands, mallee forests and lowland rainforest). They nest in soil or in rotten wood.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bothriomyrmex” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.