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Iridomyrmex cordatus

Philidris cordata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Philidris
Species: P. cordata
Binomial name
Philidris cordata
(Smith, F., 1859)
Subspecies
  • Philidris cordata stewartii Forel, 1893
  • Philidris cordata fusca Forel, 1901
  • Philidris cordata protensa Forel, 1911

Philidris cordata is a species of ant in the genus Philidris. Described by Smith in 1859, the species is endemic to Indonesia and New Guinea. This species is a frequent inhabitant of the ant plant genera: Myrmecodia and Hydnophytum.


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