Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, China, and Israel.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Pheidole indica
- Pheidole megacephala
- Pheidole californica
- Pheidole pallidula
- Erromyrma latinodis
- Trichomyrmex glaber
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
- Genus
- Lophomyrmex
- Species
- Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus
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