Dolichoderus extensispinus

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Dolichoderus extensispinus, a reference photo
Photo: Richard Fuller · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Dolichoderus extensispinus is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Auguste-Henri Forel in 1915, the species is endemic to Australia, and can be found in dry sclerophyll areas to forestry regions in Queensland, where they nest under stones and forage on low vegetation and trees.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Dolichoderus extensispinus 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
Dolichoderus extensispinus

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