Lophomyrmex

Lophomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] It is known from the Oriental and Indo-Australian regions.[3]

Lophomyrmex
Lophomyrmex longicornis worker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Lophomyrmex
Emery, 1892
Type species
Oecodoma quadrispinosa
Diversity[1]
12 species

Species

  • Lophomyrmex ambiguus Rigato, 1994
  • Lophomyrmex bedoti Emery, 1893
  • Lophomyrmex birmanus Emery, 1893
  • Lophomyrmex changlangensis Sheela & Ghosh, 2008
  • Lophomyrmex kali Rigato, 1994
  • Lophomyrmex longicornis Rigato, 1994
  • Lophomyrmex lucidus Menozzi, 1930
  • Lophomyrmex opaciceps Viehmeyer, 1922
  • Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus (Jerdon, 1851)
  • Lophomyrmex striatulus Rigato, 1994
  • Lophomyrmex taivanae Forel, 1912
  • Lophomyrmex terraceensis Bharti & Kumar, 2012

References

  1. Bolton, B. (2014). "Lophomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. "Genus: Lophomyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. Bharti, H.; Kumar, R. (2012). "Lophomyrmex terraceensis, a new ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the bedoti group with a revised key". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 15 (2): 265–267. doi:10.1016/j.aspen.2012.01.003.


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