| Cardiocondyla pirata | |
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| C. pirata holotype worker | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | Cardiocondyla |
| Species: | C. pirata
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| Binomial name | |
| Cardiocondyla pirata Seifert & Frohschammer, 2013
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Cardiocondyla pirata, or pirate ant, is a species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[1] Known from the Philippines, the female castes show a pigmentation pattern not known from any ant worldwide. Little is known about their biology.