Leptothorax minutissimus
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Leptothorax minutissimus is a species of ant
in the family Formicidae. It is endemic to the United States
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Ant
Ants are social insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from wasp-like ancestors in the mid-Cretaceous period between 110 and 130 million years ago and diversified after the rise of flowering plants. More than...
in the family Formicidae. It is endemic to the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Source
- Social Insects Specialist Group 1996. Leptothorax minutissimus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.