''Dorymyrmex flavescens'' is a species of ant in the genus ''

Dorymyrmex ''Dorymyrmex'' (also known as cone ants) is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. Distribution and habitat This genus has a strictly American distribution, inhabiting in the Nearctic and Neotropical regions and containing 60 species ...

''. Described by Gustav Mayr in 1866, the species is endemic to

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...

.Mayr, G. 1866a. Myrmecologische Beiträge. Sitzungsber. ''Kais. Akad. Wiss.'' Wien Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. Abt. I 53: 484-517 (page 495, queen, male described)

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Dorymyrmex Hymenoptera of South America Insects described in 1866 {{Dorymyrmex-stub