Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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Class:
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Insecta
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Order:
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Hymenoptera
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Superfamily:
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Vespoidea
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Family:
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Formicidae
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Some species worth knowing in this family are:
1. Fire Ant
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Solenopsis
Species: Solenopsis mandibularis
A type of stinger ant that is commonly found in
environments.
2. Odorous House Ant
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Tapinoma
Species: Tapinoma sessile
The most common species of ants commonly found
inside houses.
3. Bullet Ant
Subfamily: Paraponerinae
Genus: Paraponera
Species: Paraponera clavata
Bullet ant is known as the species of ants with
the highest sting pain index among all insects.
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