Papyrius nitidus (Mayr, 1862) is a animal in the Formicidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Papyrius nitidus (Mayr, 1862)

Papyrius nitidus (Mayr, 1862)

Papyrius nitidus is an ant species in the genus Papyrius, endemic to Australia and New Guinea, described by Mayr in 1862.

Family
Genus
Papyrius
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Papyrius nitidus (Mayr, 1862)

Papyrius nitidus is an ant species that belongs to the genus Papyrius. This species is endemic to Australia and New Guinea, and it was first described by Mayr in 1862.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae Papyrius

More from Formicidae

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