Cardiocondyla elegans is an ant species in the genus Cardiocondyla found in the Mediterranean region.[1]

References

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  • Heinze, J.; Cremer, S.; Eckl, N.; Schrempf, A. (2006). "Stealthy invaders: The biology of Cardiocondyla tramp ants". Insectes Sociaux. 53: 1. doi:10.1007/s00040-005-0847-4.