Ectomomyrmex

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Ectomomyrmex
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Ectomomyrmex insulanus
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Formicidae
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Ectomomyrmex

Mayr, 1867
Type species
Ectomomyrmex javanus[1]
Mayr, 1867
Diversity[2]
27 species

Ectomomyrmex is a ponerine genus of ants found in Asia and Australia. Little is known about their biology, but they seem to be generalist predators of arthropod prey.[2]

Species[]

  • (Emery, 1901)
  • (Emery, 1900)
  • Mann, 1919
  • (André, 1892)
  • (Smith, 1857)
  • Ectomomyrmex astutus (Smith, 1858)
  • Menozzi, 1926
  • (Emery, 1901)
  • (Mayr, 1876)
  • Mayr, 1867
  • (Forel, 1886)
  • (Xu, 1995)
  • (Smith, 1865)
  • Emery, 1900
  • (Emery, 1900)
  • Viehmeyer, 1916
  • (Karavaiev, 1935)
  • Clark, 1934
  • (Forel, 1912)
  • Wilson, 1958
  • (Donisthorpe, 1949)
  • (Karavaiev, 1935)
  • (Donisthorpe, 1933)
  • (Özdikmen, 2010)
  • (Santschi, 1920)
  • (Emery, 1897)
  • Xu, 1995

References[]

  1. ^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Ectomomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b Schmidt, C. A.; Shattuck, S. O. (2014). "The Higher Classification of the Ant Subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a Review of Ponerine Ecology and Behavior". Zootaxa. 3817 (1): 1–242. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1. PMID 24943802.


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