Image of Asian Weaver Ant
Description:
Saw it during the Campus BioBlitz. Living at the garden besides LKK building. I found it at a tree base, moving around with other individuals. Oecophylla smaragdina is a weaver ant commonly found in Hong Kong. It is native species. The one observed was a worker, orange in colour, with strong legs and large mandibles. It will bite if you disturb him.
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- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
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- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
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- Apocrita (wasp)
- Aculeata
- Vespoidea (Yellowjackets and Hornets, Paper Wasps; Potter, Mason and Pollen Wasps and allies)
- Formicidae (ants)
- Oecophylla (weaver ant)
- Oecophylla smaragdina (Asian Weaver Ant)
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