Vombisidris
| Vombisidris | |
|---|---|
 | |
| V. philax worker from Indonesia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Vombisidris Bolton, 1991 |
| Type species | |
| Vombisidris philax Bolton, 1991 | |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 16 species | |
Vombisidris is a genus of subarboreal and arboreal ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] Its species are known from India to Queensland, Australia. Like most other arboreal ants, their biology remains unknown.[3]
Species
- Vombisidris acherdos Bolton, 1991
- Vombisidris australis (Wheeler, 1934)
- Vombisidris bilongrudi (Taylor, 1989)
- Vombisidris dryas Bolton, 1991
- Vombisidris harpeza Bolton, 1991
- Vombisidris humboldticola Zacharias & Rajan, 2004
- Vombisidris jacobsoni (Forel, 1915)
- Vombisidris lochme Bolton, 1991
- Vombisidris nahet Bolton, 1991
- Vombisidris occidua Bolton, 1991
- Vombisidris philax Bolton, 1991
- Vombisidris philippina Zettel & Sorger, 2010
- Vombisidris regina Bolton, 1991
- Vombisidris renateae (Taylor, 1989)
- Vombisidris umbrabdomina Huang & Zhou, 2006
- Vombisidris xylochos Bolton, 1991
References
- ↑ Bolton, B. (2014). "Vombisidris". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ↑ "Genus: Vombisidris". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ Bolton, B. (1991). "New myrmicine genera from the Oriental Region (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).". Syst. Entomol. 16: 1–13.
External links
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