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'''''Tapinoma''''' is a ] of ]s that belongs to the ant subfamily ]. There are 63 described species. '''''Tapinoma''''', Neo-Latin, from Greek ''tapeinos'' low, humble + Neo-Latin -''oma'', is a ] of ]s that belongs to the ant subfamily ]. There are 63 described species.

''Melanocephalum'' is derived from the two Greek words for ''black'' and ''head''. Thus the ''black headed ghost'' ant.


==Species== ==Species==

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Tapinoma
Tapinoma melanocephalum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Tapinoma
Förster, 1850
Species

T. erraticum
T. melanocephalum
T. sessile
  many more, see text

Diversity
> 60 species

Tapinoma, Neo-Latin, from Greek tapeinos low, humble + Neo-Latin -oma, is a genus of ants that belongs to the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae. There are 63 described species.

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