Technomyrmex difficilis

{{short description|Species of ant}}

{{Speciesbox

| image = Technomyrmex difficilis casent0003175 dorsal 1.jpg

| genus = Technomyrmex

| species = difficilis

| authority = Forel, 1892

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Technomyrmex difficilis, known generally as the white-footed ant or difficult techno ant, is a species of odorous ant in the family Formicidae.

Native to the Old World, adventive in North America since 1986.

References

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{{Cite web| title=Technomyrmex difficilis Overview

| url=http://eol.org/pages/2940601/overview

| website=Encyclopedia of Life

| accessdate=2018-04-11

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{{Cite web| title=Technomyrmex difficilis

| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/7834716

| website=GBIF

| accessdate=2018-04-11

}}

{{Cite web| title=Technomyrmex difficilis Species Information

| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/168325

| website=BugGuide.net

| accessdate=2018-04-11

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{{Cite web

| accessdate = 2018-04-11

| title = AntWeb

| url = https://www.antweb.org

| publisher = California Academy of Sciences

}}

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Further reading

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  • {{Cite book

| last1 = Arnett | first1 = Ross H. Jr.

| date = 2000

| title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=DKzAmSDdLtsC

| publisher = CRC Press

| edition = 2nd

| isbn = 0-8493-0212-9

}}

  • {{Cite web

| accessdate = 2018-04-11

| last1 = Bolton | first1 = B.

| date = 2016

| title = Catalogue of the Ants of the World

| url = http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/images/3/31/NGC_May_2016.pdf

| publisher = unpublished communication

}}

  • {{Cite book

| last1 = Ellison | first1 = Aaron M.

| last2 = Gotelli | first2 = Nicholas J.

| last3 = Farnsworth | first3 = Elizabeth J.

| last4 = Alpert | first4 = Gary D.

| date = 2012

| title = A field guide to the ants of New England

| publisher = Yale University Press

}}

  • {{Cite web

| accessdate = 2018-04-11

| editor-last1 = Krombein | editor-first1 = Karl V.

| editor-last2 = Hurd Jr. | editor-first2 = Paul D. Jr.

| editor-last3 = Smith | editor-first3 = David R.

| editor-last4 = Burks | editor-first4 = B.D.

| date = 1979

| title = Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico

| url = https://library.si.edu/digital-library/book/catalog-hymenoptera-america-north-mexico

| publisher = Smithsonian Institution Press

}}

  • {{Cite journal

| last1 = Ward | first1 = P.S.

| date = 2007

| title = Phylogeny, classification, and species-level taxonomy of ants

| url = http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01668p563.pdf

| journal = Zootaxa

| volume = 1668

}}

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