Dorymyrmex

Dorymyrmex
D. brunneus tending scale insects for honeydew
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Diversity[1]
60 species
Synonyms

Ammomyrma Santschi, 1922
Araucomyrmex Gallardo, 1919
Biconomyrma Kusnezov, 1952
Conomyrma Forel, 1913
Psammomyrma Forel, 1912
Spinomyrma Kusnezov, 1952

Dorymyrmex (also known as cone ants or pyramid ants) is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.

  1. ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Dorymyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 3 July 2014.