Northern Fungus-farming Ant

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Trachymyrmex septentrionalis

Northern Fungus-farming Ant, a reference photo
Photo: April Nobile · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Trachymyrmex septentrionalis is a species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is the northernmost species in the tribe Attini.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Northern Fungus-farming Ant 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Formicidae
Species
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis

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