Ant Anatomy and Taxons in
Central British Columbia
Basic ant anatomy
Ants belong to the Phylum Arthropoda, Subphylum Uniramia, Class Hymenoptera and Family Formicidae.
Three Subfamilies of ants have been found in the sub-boreal forests of British Columbia
1) Dolichoderinae
2) Myrmicinae
3) Formicinae
Subfamily Dolichoderinae
Tapinoma sessile
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Subfamily Myrmicinae
Manica invidia
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Subfamily Formicidae
Formica fusca
grp
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