Species profile—Oecophylla smaragdina (green tree ant)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Formicidae (ants) → Oecophylla smaragdina (green tree ant)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Insecta (insects)
- Family
- Formicidae (ants)
- Scientific name
- Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius, 1775)
- Common name
- green tree ant
- WildNet taxon ID
- 18532
- Synonym(s)
- Formica smaragdina
Formica viridis
Formica virescens - Alternate name(s)
- green ant
weaver ant - Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=18532.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
