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Anonychomyrma

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Genus of ants

Anonychomyrma
Temporal range: Lutetian–Recent PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Anonychomyrma gilberti worker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Anonychomyrma
Donisthorpe, 1947
Type species
Anonychomyrma myrmex
Donisthorpe, 1947
Diversity
26 species

Anonychomyrma is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.

Distribution and habitat

The genus is mainly distributed in New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Australia; a single species is known from Malaysia and Indonesia. They nest on the ground or in trees, with colonies consisting of 500 to tens of thousands individuals.

Species

References

  1. Bolton, B. (2015). "Anonychomyrma". AntCat. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  2. "Genus: Anonychomyrma". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  3. Shattuck, S. (2000). Australian Ants: Their Biology and Identification. CSIRO Publishing. pp. 125–126. ISBN 978-0-643-06659-5.

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Taxon identifiers
Anonychomyrma


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