Cardiocondyla emeryi is a species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. There are two subspecies recognized. The type subspecies is found in numerous countries, through its large introduced range.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Emery's Sneaking 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.
Easily confused with
- Cardiocondyla obscurior
- Cardiocondyla minutior
- Cardiocondyla mauritanica
- Cardiocondyla venustula
- Temnothorax nassonovi
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
- Genus
- Cardiocondyla
- Species
- Cardiocondyla emeryi
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