Myrmecorhynchus

Myrmecorhynchus is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae.[2] The genus is endemic to Australia, where its species are found in forested areas. They nest in soil or on trees or shrubs.[3]

Myrmecorhynchus
M. emeryi worker from Australia
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Myrmecorhynchini
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Myrmecorhynchus

André, 1896
Type species
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi
André, 1896
Diversity[1]
3 species

Species

  • Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934
  • Myrmecorhynchus emeryi André, 1896
  • Myrmecorhynchus nitidus Clark, 1934
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References

  1. Bolton, B. (2014). "Myrmecorhynchus". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. "Genus: Myrmecorhynchus". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. Shattuck, S. (2000). Australian Ants: Their Biology and Identification. CSIRO Publishing. pp. 97–99. ISBN 978-0-643-06659-5.


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