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Shining Orange Slender Twig Ant (suggested common name) Pseudomyrmex simplex (F. Smith) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Pseudomyrmecine)

Emily J. Le Falchier and Carey R. Minteer

Release Date: 3/27/2023

Reviewed At: 2/14/2023

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1393-2023

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY-792, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date March 2023. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures.

About the Authors

Emily J. Le Falchier, graduate student; and Carey R. Minteer, assistant professor, Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Le Falchier, E. J., & Minteer, C. R. (2023). Shining Orange Slender Twig Ant (suggested common name) Pseudomyrmex simplex (F. Smith) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Pseudomyrmecine). EDIS, 2023(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1393-2023

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Carey Minteer
Carey Minteer
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associate professor, weed biological control, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center, Fort Pierce, FL

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