Nesomyrmex

Nesomyrmex
	N. angulatus worker from Madagascar
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Nesomyrmex; Wheeler, 1910
Type species
	Nesomyrmex clavipilis; Wheeler, 1910
Diversity[1]
	53 species
Synonyms
	Caulomyrma Forel, 1914; Goniothorax Emery, 1896; Ireneopone Donisthorpe, 1946; Limnomyrmex Arnold, 1948; Meia Pagliano & Scaramozzino, 1990; Tetramyrma Forel, 1912

Nesomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] The genus is distributed in the Neotropical, Afrotropical and Malagasy regions. Most species live in arid climates, but some are known from the rainforest. They nest in soil or in trees. Little is known about their biology.[3]

Species

Nesomyrmex anduzei (Weber, 1943)
Nesomyrmex angulatus (Mayr, 1862)
Nesomyrmex antoinetteae Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex antoniensis (Forel, 1912)
Nesomyrmex argentinus (Santschi, 1922)
Nesomyrmex asper (Mayr, 1887)
Nesomyrmex brasiliensis (Kempf, 1958)
Nesomyrmex braunsi (Forel, 1912)
Nesomyrmex brimodus (Bolton, 1995)
†Nesomyrmex caritatis (De Andrade, Baroni Urbani, Brandão & Wagensberg, 1999)
Nesomyrmex cataulacoides (Snelling, 1992)
Nesomyrmex cederbergensis Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex clavipilis Wheeler, 1910
Nesomyrmex costatus (Emery, 1896)
Nesomyrmex denticulatus (Mayr, 1901)
†Nesomyrmex dominicanus (De Andrade, Baroni Urbani, Brandão & Wagensberg, 1999)
Nesomyrmex echinatinodis (Forel, 1886)
Nesomyrmex entabeni Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex evelynae (Forel, 1916)
Nesomyrmex ezantsi Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex gibber (Donisthorpe, 1946)
Nesomyrmex grisoni (Forel, 1916)
Nesomyrmex humerosus (Emery, 1896)
Nesomyrmex innocens (Forel, 1913)
Nesomyrmex inye Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex itinerans (Kempf, 1959)
Nesomyrmex karooensis Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex koebergensis Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex larsenae Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex madecassus (Forel, 1892)
Nesomyrmex mcgregori Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex mirassolis (Diniz, 1975)
Nesomyrmex nanniae Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex njengelanga Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex pittieri (Forel, 1899)
Nesomyrmex pleuriticus (Kempf, 1959)
Nesomyrmex pulcher (Emery, 1917)
Nesomyrmex retusispinosus (Forel, 1892)
Nesomyrmex ruani Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex rutilans (Kempf, 1958)
Nesomyrmex saasveldensis Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex schwebeli (Forel, 1913)
Nesomyrmex sculptiventris (Mayr, 1887)
Nesomyrmex sikorai (Emery, 1896)
Nesomyrmex simoni (Emery, 1895)
Nesomyrmex spininodis (Mayr, 1887)
Nesomyrmex stramineus (Arnold, 1948)
Nesomyrmex tonsuratus (Kempf, 1959)
Nesomyrmex tshiguvhoae Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex vannoorti Mbanyana & Robertson, 2008
Nesomyrmex vargasi Longino, 2006
Nesomyrmex vicinus (Mayr, 1887)
Nesomyrmex wilda (Smith, 1943)

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References

Bolton, B. (2014). "Nesomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
"Genus: Nesomyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. (2013). "The Ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—Faunal Overview, First Species Checklist, Bibliography, Accounts for All Genera, and Discussion on Taxonomy and Zoogeography". Journal of East African Natural History. 101 (2): 127. doi:10.2982/028.101.0201.

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[AntCat-1] Bolton, B. (2014). "Nesomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.

[AWNesomyrmex-2] "Genus: Nesomyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.

[Garcia_et_al_2013-3] Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. (2013). "The Ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—Faunal Overview, First Species Checklist, Bibliography, Accounts for All Genera, and Discussion on Taxonomy and Zoogeography". Journal of East African Natural History. 101 (2): 127. doi:10.2982/028.101.0201.