Bed-jacket vs pharaoh ant

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Monomorium pharaonis

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while pharaoh ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	pharaoh ant
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Sapindaceae	Formicidae
Genus	Alectryon	Monomorium
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Monomorium pharaonis

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

pharaoh ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	pharaoh ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

pharaoh ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.