Pogonomyrmecini

Pogonomyrmecini
P. barbatus worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Pogonomyrmecini
Ward, Brady, Fisher & Schultz, 2015
Type genus
Pogonomyrmex
Diversity[1]
c. 2 genera

Pogonomyrmecini is a tribe of myrmicine ants with 2 extant genera, recently formed in 2015.[1][2]

Genera

References

  1. 1 2 Bolton, B. (2013), "An online catalog of the ants of the world.", AntCat, retrieved 17 January 2015
  2. Ward, Philip S.; Brady, Sean G.; Fisher, Brian L.; Schultz, Ted R. (July 2014). "The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Systematic Entomology 40 (1). doi:10.1111/syen.12090. ISSN 1365-3113.


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