Stenamma

Stenamma
S. alas worker from Costa Rica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Genus: Stenamma
Westwood, 1839
Type species
Stenamma westwoodii[1]
Diversity[2]
85 species

Stenamma is a genus of cryptic leaf-litter ants that occurs in mesic forest habitats throughout the Holarctic region, Central America, and part of northwestern South America (Colombia and Ecuador).[3]

References

  1. "Genus: Stenamma". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  2. Bolton, B. (2014). "Stenamma". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  3. Branstetter, M. (2013). "Revision of the Middle American clade of the ant genus Stenamma Westwood (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae)". ZooKeys. 295 (295): 1–277. PMC 3677376Freely accessible. PMID 23794874. doi:10.3897/zookeys.295.4905.


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