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Punctured ant

Myrmica punctiventris Roger, 1863

Status not recordedbees wasps and ants

The punctured ant (Myrmica punctiventris) is a species in the family Formicidae, order Hymenoptera.

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Quick facts about the punctured ant

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 the punctured ant live?

Not recorded

Is the punctured ant 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 the punctured ant classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHymenoptera
  5. familyFormicidae
  6. genusMyrmica
  7. SpeciesMyrmica punctiventris Roger, 1863
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Punctate furrowed antEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the punctured ant

Other species in the same genus Myrmica.

Red ant

Myrmica rubra

FormicidaeNo free photo yet

Bright ant

Myrmica lampra

FormicidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the punctured ant?

The punctured ant (Myrmica punctiventris) belongs to the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Punctured ant (Myrmica punctiventris). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/punctured-ant

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BibTeX
@misc{punctured_ant_2026,
  title = {Punctured ant (Myrmica punctiventris)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/punctured-ant},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}