Gnamptogenys is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ectatomminae.[2] The genus has a wide distribution. It is known to occur in the Nearctic, Neotropic, Indomalayan and Australasian realms.[3]

Gnamptogenys
Gnamptogenys triangularis worker
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Gnamptogenys
Roger, 1863
Type species
Ponera tornata
Diversity[1]
146 species
Gnamptogenys biroi
Gnamptogenys bruchi
Gnamptogenys continua
Gnamptogenys costata
Gnamptogenys fieldi
Gnamptogenys hartmani
Gnamptogenys interrupta
Gnamptogenys minuta
Gnamptogenys moelleri
Gnamptogenys mordax
Gnamptogenys striatula
Gnamptogenys sulcata
Gnamptogenys porcata
Gnamptogenys regularis

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References

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  1. ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Gnamptogenys". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Genus: Gnamptogenys". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  3. ^ Lattke, J. E.; Fernández, F.; Arias-Penna, T. M.; Palacio, E. E.; MacKay, W.; MacKay, E. (2008). "Género Gnamptogenys Roger." Pp. 66-100 in: Jiménez, E.; Fernández, F.; Arias, T.M.; Lozano-Zambrano, F. H. (eds.) (2008). Sistemática, biogeografía y conservación de las hormigas cazadoras de Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xiv + 609 pp.
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