Myrmelachista

Myrmelachista
Myrmelachista nodigera worker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Myrmelachistini
Genus: Myrmelachista
Roger, 1863
Type species
Myrmelachista kraatzii
Roger, 1863
Diversity[1]
56 species
Synonyms

Decamera Roger, 1863
Hincksidris Donisthorpe, 1944
Neaphomus Menozzi, 1935

Myrmelachista is a Neotropical genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae.[2] The genus is found exclusively in the Neotropical realm. Little is known regarding their biology.

  1. ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Myrmelachista". AntCat. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference AWMyrmelachista was invoked but never defined (see the help page).