Opamyrma
Opamyrma hungvuong is a species of ant found in central Vietnam, first described in 2008.[1] It is the only species in the genus Opamyrma.[2] While originally classified in the subfamily Amblyoponinae, it is presently considered to belong to the subfamily Leptanillinae.[3]
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| Opamyrma hungvuong worker, holotype specimen | |
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| Genus: | Opamyrma Yamane, Bui & Eguchi, 2008 |
| Species: | O. hungvuong |
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| Opamyrma hungvuong Yamane, Bui & Eguchi, 2008 | |
References
- Yamane, Seiki; Tuan Viet Bui & Katsuyuki Eguchi (2008-05-12). "Opamyrma hungvuong, a new genus and species of ant related to Apomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Amblyoponinae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1767: 55–63. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1767.1.3.
- Bolton, B. (2014). "Opamyrma". AntCat. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- AntWeb
External links
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