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Monomorium orientale

Status not recordedbees wasps and ants

Monomorium orientale is a species in the family Formicidae, order Hymenoptera.

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Quick facts about Monomorium orientale

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Monomorium orientale live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Monomorium orientale as introduced in 1 country.

  1. India

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is Monomorium orientale endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Monomorium orientale classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHymenoptera
  5. familyFormicidae
  6. genusMonomorium
  7. SpeciesMonomorium orientale Mayr, 1879

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Monomorium orientale

Other species in the same genus Monomorium.

Pharaoh ant

Monomorium pharaonis

FormicidaeNo free photo yet

Floral ant

Monomorium floricola

FormicidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Is Monomorium orientale an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Monomorium orientale as introduced in 1 country: India, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is Monomorium orientale?

Monomorium orientale (Monomorium orientale) belongs to the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Monomorium orientale (Monomorium orientale). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/monomorium-orientale

MLA

“Monomorium orientale (Monomorium orientale).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/monomorium-orientale.

BibTeX
@misc{monomorium_orientale_2026,
  title = {Monomorium orientale (Monomorium orientale)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/monomorium-orientale},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}