Tetramoriini
Tetramoriini | |
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Tetramorium insolens worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Tetramoriini Emery, 1895 |
Type genus | |
Tetramorium | |
Genera | |
See text |
Tetramoriini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.
Species
- Anergates Forel, 1874
- Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 1901
- Strongylognathus Mayr, 1853
- Teleutomyrmex Kutter, 1950
- Tetramorium Mayr, 1855
Characteristics
The Tetramoriini has the following derived characters:[1]
- Sting with a spatulate to pennant-shaped lamellate appendage that projects from the dorsum of the shaft
- Male with second funicular segment of antenna an elongate fusion-segment