Calyptomyrmex

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Calyptomyrmex
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Calyptomyrmex beccarii worker
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Calyptomyrmex

Emery, 1887
Type species
Calyptomyrmex beccarii
Diversity[1]
37 species

Calyptomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] The genus is distributed from Africa to India and east to New Caledonia. They are mainly found in the rainforest, where they forage alone or in small numbers.[3]

Species[]

  • (Forel, 1913)
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Bolton, 1981
  • Emery, 1887
  • Weber, 1943
  • Arnold, 1948
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Weber, 1952
  • (Santschi, 1914)
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Bolton, 1981
  • Emery, 1915
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Kutter, 1976
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Bolton, 1981
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Bolton, 1981
  • Santschi, 1914
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Santschi, 1923
  • Dlussky & Radchenko, 1990
  • Bolton, 1981
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Bolton, 1981
  • Calyptomyrmex singalensis Baroni Urbani, 1975
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Santschi, 1915
  • Calyptomyrmex tamil Baroni Urbani, 1975
  • Shattuck, 2011
  • Bolton, 1981
  • Calyptomyrmex vedda Baroni Urbani, 1975
  • Baroni Urbani, 1975

References[]

  1. ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Calyptomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Genus: Calyptomyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. ^ Shattuck, S. O. (2011). "Revision of the ant genus Calyptomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in South-east Asia and Oceania". Zootaxa. 2743: 1–26. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2743.1.1.

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