Overbeckia
| Overbeckia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overbeckia subclavata worker | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Overbeckia Viehmeyer, 1916 |
| Species: | O. subclavata |
| Binomial name | |
| Overbeckia subclavata Viehmeyer, 1916 | |
Overbeckia is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae containing the single species Overbeckia subclavata.[1] The genus is known only from Singapore, where it nests in hollow branches of bamboo and other plants.[2]
References
- ↑ "Genus: Overbeckia". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ Emery, C. (1925). "Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae". Genera Insectorum 183: 1–302.
External links
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