Tetramoriini
| Tetramoriini | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Tetramorium insolens worker | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Tetramoriini Emery, 1895 |
| Type genus | |
| Tetramorium | |
| Genera | |
|
See text | |
Tetramoriini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.
Species
- Anergates Forel, 1874
- Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 1901
- Strongylognathus Mayr, 1853
- Teleutomyrmex Kutter, 1950
- Tetramorium Mayr, 1855
Characteristics
The Tetramoriini has the following derived characters:[1]
- Sting with a spatulate to pennant-shaped lamellate appendage that projects from the dorsum of the shaft
- Male with second funicular segment of antenna an elongate fusion-segment
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, April 01, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.