Veromessor

Veromessor
V. pergandei worker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Genus: Veromessor
Forel, 1917
Type species
Aphaenogaster andrei
Mayr, 1886
Diversity[1]
9 species

Veromessor is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[1] The genus was previously classified as a synonym of Messor, but was revived as a genus by Ward et al. (2015).[2]

  1. ^ a b Bolton, B. (2015). "Veromessor". AntCat. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Ward_et_al_2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).