Biology:Ectomomyrmex
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Short description: Genus of ants
Ectomomyrmex | |
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Ectomomyrmex insulanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: | Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 1867 |
Type species | |
Ectomomyrmex javanus[1] Mayr, 1867
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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
- Ectomomyrmex aciculatus (Emery, 1901)
- Ectomomyrmex acutus (Emery, 1900)
- Ectomomyrmex aequalis Mann, 1919
- Ectomomyrmex annamitus (André, 1892)
- Ectomomyrmex apicalis (Smith, 1857)
- Ectomomyrmex astutus (Smith, 1858)
- Ectomomyrmex claudatus Menozzi, 1926
- Ectomomyrmex exaratus (Emery, 1901)
- Ectomomyrmex insulanus (Mayr, 1876)
- Ectomomyrmex javanus Mayr, 1867
- Ectomomyrmex leeuwenhoeki (Forel, 1886)
- Ectomomyrmex lobocarenus (Xu, 1995)
- Ectomomyrmex melancholicus (Smith, 1865)
- Ectomomyrmex modiglianii Emery, 1900
- Ectomomyrmex obtusus (Emery, 1900)
- Ectomomyrmex overbecki Viehmeyer, 1916
- Ectomomyrmex punctatus (Karavaiev, 1935)
- Ectomomyrmex ruficornis Clark, 1934
- Ectomomyrmex sauteri (Forel, 1912)
- Ectomomyrmex scobinus Wilson, 1958
- Ectomomyrmex simillimus (Donisthorpe, 1949)
- Ectomomyrmex striatulus (Karavaiev, 1935)
- Ectomomyrmex striolatus (Donisthorpe, 1933)
- Ectomomyrmex sumatranus (Özdikmen, 2010)
- Ectomomyrmex tonkinus (Santschi, 1920)
- Ectomomyrmex vermiculatus (Emery, 1897)
- Ectomomyrmex zhengi Xu, 1995
References
- ↑ Bolton, B. (2015). "Ectomomyrmex". AntCat. http://antcat.org/catalog/430107.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q10270111 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ectomomyrmex.
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