Adetomyrma bressleri

Adetomyrma bressleri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Amblyoponinae
Tribe: Amblyoponini
Genus: Adetomyrma
Species: A. bressleri
Binomial name
Adetomyrma bressleri
Yoshimura & Fisher, 2012

Adetomyrma bressleri is a species of ant belonging to the Adetomyrma genus. They are endemic to Madagascar.

The species was recently described by Yoshimurea & Fisher in 2012. Ants of this species are blind.[1]

References

  1. Fisher, B.L., Yoshimura, M. (2012). A revision of the Malagasy endemic genus Adetomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) (PDF). Zootaxa. pp. 12, figs. 7, 9, 13, 30, 39, 48, 57, 65, 73, 74, 81 (worker & male described).


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