Dorymyrmex | |
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D. brunneus tending scale insects for honeydew | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Tribe: | Leptomyrmecini |
Genus: | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866 |
Type species | |
Dorymyrmex flavescens Mayr, 1866
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Diversity[1] | |
60 species | |
Synonyms | |
Ammomyrma Santschi, 1922 |
Dorymyrmex (also known as cone ants or pyramid ants) is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.