Stenammini
Stenammini is a tribe of Myrmicine ants with 6 genera and 1 fossil genus. Many genus in this tribe are known to collect seeds.[1]
Stenammini | |
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Messor barbarus queen with wings still attached | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Stenammini Ashmead, 1905 |
Type genus | |
Stenamma Westwood, 1839 | |
Diversity[1] | |
c. 7 extant genera 1 fossil genus |
Genera
- Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853
- Goniomma Emery, 1895
- Messor Forel, 1890
- Novomessor Emery, 1915
- Oxyopomyrmex André, 1881
- †Paraphaenogaster Dlussky, 1981
- Stenamma Westwood, 1839
- Veromessor Forel, 1917
References
- Bolton, B. (2013), "An online catalog of the ants of the world.", AntCat, retrieved 17 January 2015
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