''Bothriomyrmex crosi'' is a species of
ant
Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22 ...
in the genus ''
Bothriomyrmex
''Bothriomyrmex'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.
Distribution and habitat
The genus is widely distributed in the Old World and Australia, where it is found nesting in a wide range of habitats (including grasslands, savanna w ...
''. Described by
Santschi in 1919, the species is found in
Algeria
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Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to ...
, and
Tunisia
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References
Bothriomyrmex
Hymenoptera of Africa
Insects of North Africa
Insects described in 1919
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