Cheliomyrmex
Cheliomyrmex is a New World genus of army ants in the subfamily Dorylinae.[2] In Central America, C. morosus is known from Mexico to Honduras, and Panama. C. andicola, C. audax, C. ursinus and C. megalonyx are known from Colombia and further into South America.[3]
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C. megalonyx major worker | |
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Genus: | Cheliomyrmex Mayr, 1870 |
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Cheliomyrmex nortoni Mayr, 1870 | |
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4 species |
Species
- Cheliomyrmex andicola Emery, 1894
- Cheliomyrmex audax Santschi, 1921
- Cheliomyrmex megalonyx Wheeler, 1921
- Cheliomyrmex morosus (Smith, 1859)
gollark: No egg, sorry.
gollark: I *have* a 29G but no 28G.
gollark: <:dcegg:325264593536679937> <:dcegg:325264593536679937> <:dcegg:325264593536679937> <:dcegg:325264593536679937> <:dcegg:325264593536679937>
gollark: A... widestarrow?
gollark: Widestairstep?
References
- Bolton, B. (2014). "Cheliomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- "Genus: Cheliomyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- Berghoff, Stefanie M.; Franks, Nigel R. (2007). "First Record of the Army Ant Cheliomyrmex morosus in Panama and its High Associate Diversity". Biotropica. 39 (6): 771–773. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7429.2007.00302.x.
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