Trichomyrmex
| Trichomyrmex | |
|---|---|
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| Trichomyrmex destructor worker | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1865 |
| Type species | |
| Trichomyrmex rogeri | |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 18 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Trichomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Described by Mayr in 1865, it was raised as a genus in 2015.[2] These ants are endemic to multiple continents.[2]
Species
- Trichomyrmex aberrans Forel, 1902
- Trichomyrmex abyssinicus (Forel, 1894)
- Trichomyrmex chobauti (Emery, 1896)
- Trichomyrmex criniceps (Mayr, 1879)
- Trichomyrmex destructor (Jerdon, 1851)
- Trichomyrmex emeryi Mayr, 1895
- Trichomyrmex epinotale Santschi, 1923
- Trichomyrmex glaber (André, 1883)
- Trichomyrmex lameerei (Forel, 1902)
- Trichomyrmex mayri (Forel, 1902)
- Trichomyrmex muticus (Emery, 1887)
- Trichomyrmex oscaris Forel, 1894
- Trichomyrmex perplexus (Radchenko, 1997)
- Trichomyrmex robustior (Forel, 1892)
- Trichomyrmex rogeri Mayr, 1865
- Trichomyrmex santschii (Forel, 1907)
- Trichomyrmex scabriceps (Mayr, 1879)
- Trichomyrmex wroughtoni Forel, 1911
References
- ↑ Bolton, B. (2014). "'Trichomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ward, Philip S.; Brady, Sean G.; Fisher, Brian L.; Schultz, Ted R. (July 2014). "The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Systematic Entomology 40 (1). doi:10.1111/syen.12090. ISSN 1365-3113.