Huberia striata is a species of ant in the genus Huberia, endemic to New Zealand.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Striated 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
- Chelaner antarcticus
- Pheidole xanthogaster
- Aphaenogaster tennesseensis
- Solenopsis richteri — considered venomous
- Manica hunteri
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
- Genus
- Huberia
- Species
- Huberia striata
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