Pseudomyrmecinae
Pseudomyrmecinae | |
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Pseudomyrmex gracilis (elongate twig ant) worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Suborder: | Apocrita |
Superfamily: | Vespoidea |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudomyrmecinae Smith, 1952 |
Tribe: | Pseudomyrmecini Smith, 1952 |
Type genus | |
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1831 |
Pseudomyrmecinae is a small subfamily of ants containing only three genera of slender, large-eyed arboreal ants, predominantly tropical or subtropical in distribution.[1]
Systematics
- Pseudomyrmecinae Smith, 1952
- Pseudomyrmecini Smith, 1952
- Myrcidris Ward, 1990
- Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1831
- Tetraponera Smith, 1852
- Pseudomyrmecini Smith, 1952
See also
- Condylodon, genus excluded from Pseudomyrmecinae, currently of uncertain placement in the family Formicidae
References
- ↑ "Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
External links
- Media related to Pseudomyrmecinae at Wikimedia Commons
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