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Aphaenogaster kimberleyensis Shattuck, S. O., 2008 |
Aphaenogaster kimberleyensis is a species of ant in Australia.[1] It has been found and described by Shattuck, S. O. in 2008.[2][3] It's habitat is mainly forested areas, ranging from rainforests to woodlands.[2] They build their nests using soil mounds that are more extensive than the mounds made by most ants.[4]
References
- ↑ Andersen, Alan N.; Lanoue, Johanna; Radford, Ian (8 June 2010). "The ant fauna of the remote Mitchell Falls area of tropical north-western Australia: biogeography, environmental relationships and conservation significance". Journal of Insect Conservation 14 (6): 647–661. .
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Shattuck, Steven O. (2008). "Australian ants of the genus Aphaenogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Zootaxa 1677 (1): 25-45. https://www.antwiki.org/wiki/images/8/8f/Shattuck_2008a.pdf. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ↑ Andersen, Alan N.; Brault, Amaury (22 June 2010). "Exploring a new biodiversity frontier: subterranean ants in northern Australia". Biodiversity and Conservation 19 (9): 2741–2750. .
- ↑ Richards, Paul J. (September 2009). "Aphaenogaster ants as bioturbators: Impacts on soil and slope processes". Earth-Science Reviews 96 (1-2): 92–106. .