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Iridomyrmex
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Translingual
mul
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἶρις (îris, “rainbow”) and μύρμηξ (múrmēx, “ant”).
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Formicidae the rainbow ants
Hypernyms
genus ; Dolichoderinae subfamily - subfamily; Leptomyrmecini tribe - tribe
Hyponyms
genus Iridomyrmex purpureus species (gravel ant, southern meat ant) -type species
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