Cataglyphis iberica is a species of desert ant found in the Iberian Peninsula. It was described by Carlo Emery in 1906.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Cataglyphis iberica 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
- Cataglyphis cursor
- Cataglyphis hellenica
- Cataglyphis piliscapa
- Cataglyphis aenescens
- Cataglyphis hispanica
- Iridomyrmex viridiaeneus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
- Genus
- Cataglyphis
- Species
- Cataglyphis iberica
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