Psalidomyrmex | |
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Psalidomyrmex procerus worker from Gabon | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: |
Psalidomyrmex André, 1890 |
Type species | |
Psalidomyrmex foveolatus André, 1890
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Diversity [1] | |
6 species |
Psalidomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. [2] The genus is known from Sub-Saharan Africa, where colonies nest in rotten wood. [3]