Monomorium pharaonis (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Pharaoh Ant)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMonomorium pharaonis (Pharaoh Ant)
GenusMonomorium (a genus of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyMYRMICINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyFORMICIDAE (ants)
SuperfamilyVESPOIDEA (wasps)
InfraorderAculeata (aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
SuborderAPOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Monomorium pharaonis (Pharaoh Ant) :
1: Monomorium pharaonis (Pharaoh Ant)
23 Aug 2013 OSGR: TQ00 50° 50’ N, 0° 30’ W England
indoors
Image 1: Lateral view - magnified - white backgroundImage 2: Lateral view - magnified - white background (2)Image 3: Antenna - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 4: Metathorax - surface ornamentation - magnifiedImage 5: Pedicel - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 6: Pedicel region - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 7: Thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white background

Monomorium pharaonis (Pharaoh Ant) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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