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Jet Ant

Lasius fuliginosus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Hymenoptera ›Family: Formicidae ›Genus: Lasius

About

Lasius fuliginosus, also known as the jet ant or jet black ant, is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. Workers have a black shiny colour and a length of about 4–6 mm, females are larger (6–6.5 mm) and small males reach a length of 4.5–5 mm). The head is heart-shaped.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jet Ant?
The scientific name of Jet Ant is Lasius fuliginosus.
What kingdom does Jet Ant belong to?
Jet Ant belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Jet Ant belong to?
Jet Ant belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Jet Ant belong to?
Jet Ant belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Jet Ant belong to?
Jet Ant belongs to the order Hymenoptera.
What family does Jet Ant belong to?
Jet Ant belongs to the family Formicidae.
What genus does Jet Ant belong to?
Jet Ant belongs to the genus Lasius.