Turneria

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Turneria
Turneria bidentata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Turneria
Forel, 1895
Type species
Turneria bidentata

Turneria is a genus of ants that belongs to the subfamily Dolichoderinae.[1] They form small colonies of fewer than 500 workers, and nest in trees and twigs.

Species

  • Turneria arbusta
  • Turneria bidentata
  • Turneria collina
  • Turneria dahlii
  • Turneria frenchi
  • Turneria pacifica
  • Turneria postomma
  • Turneria rosschinga

References

  1. "Genus: Turneria". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 13 October 2013. 

External links

  • Media related to Turneria at Wikimedia Commons


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