Fungus-growing ants

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Infraclass: Neoptera
Superorder: Endopterygota
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Apocrita
Superfamily: Vespoidea
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini'
Genera

Many

The Fungus-growing ants (tribe Attini) is comprised of all the known fungus-growing ant species in the world participating in ant-fungus mutualism. Leafcutter ants make up 2 of the genera.


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