Lasiomyrma (from Greek lasio, "hairy" + myrma, "ant") is a South-East Asian genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2][3] The genus is mainly known from tropical rainforests in Sundaland.[4]
Lasiomyrma | |
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Lasiomyrma gedensis worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Lasiomyrma Terayama & Yamane, 2000 |
Type species | |
Lasiomyrma gedensis Terayama & Yamane, 2000
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Diversity[1] | |
4 species |
Species
edit- Lasiomyrma gedensis Terayama & Yamane, 2000 – Java, Indonesia[2]
- Lasiomyrma gracilinoda Terayama & Yamane, 2000 – Borneo, Malaysia[2]
- Lasiomyrma maryatiae Terayama & Yamane, 2000 – Borneo, Malaysia[2]
- Lasiomyrma wiwatwitayai Jaitrong, 2010 – Thailand[4]
References
edit- ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Lasiomyrma". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- ^ a b c d Terayama, M.; Yamane, S. (2000), "Lasiomyrma, a new stenammine ant genus from southeast Asia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).", Entomological Science, 3 (3): 523–527
- ^ "Genus: Lasiomyrma". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ a b Jaitrong, W. (2010). "A new species of the ant genus Lasiomyrma from Thailand". Sociobiology. 55 (2): 427–431.
External links
edit- Media related to Lasiomyrma at Wikimedia Commons