Aphomomyrmex
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Aphomomyrmex | |
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File:Aphomomyrmex afer casent0101882 profile 1.jpg | |
Aphonomyrmex afer worker from South Africa | |
Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
Genus: | Aphomomyrmex Emery, 1899 |
Species: | A. afer
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Binomial name | |
Aphomomyrmex afer Emery, 1899
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Aphomomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae.[1] It contains the single species Aphomomyrmex afer, known from Africa (Cameroon and South Africa). The genus is closely related to Petalomyrmex.[2]
References
- ↑ "Genus: Aphomomyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ Snelling, R. R. (1979). "Aphomomyrmex and a related new genus of arboreal African ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Contributions in Science (Los Angeles). 316: 1–8.
External links
- File:Commons-logo.svg Media related to Aphomomyrmex at Wikimedia Commons