Aenictus currax

Aenictus currax
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Genus: Aenictus
Species:
A. currax
Binomial name
Aenictus currax
Emery, 1900

Aenictus currax is a species of dark brown army ant found on New Guinea. A colony of 100,000+ was chronicled on New Guinea in Karema, PNG. The ants form new colonies through fission.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Aenictus currax". AntWiki. Archived from the original on 15 July 2025. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Aenictus currax Emery, 1900". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 28 December 2025.