Gauromyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] The genus contains two species, known from the Indomalayan realm.[1] According to Bolton (2003), there are a further five or six undescribed species in the collections of the Natural History Museum in London.[3]
| Gauromyrmex | |
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| Gauromyrmex bengakalisi worker from Indonesia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Gauromyrmex Menozzi, 1933 |
| Type species | |
| Gauromyrmex bengakalisi Menozzi, 1933
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| Diversity[1] | |
| 2 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Acalama Smith, 1949 | |
Species
edit- Gauromyrmex acanthinus (Karavaiev, 1935)
- Gauromyrmex bengakalisi Menozzi, 1933
References
edit- ^ a b Bolton, B. (2015). "Gauromyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ "Genus: Gauromyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ Bolton, B. (2003). "Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 71: 269.
External links
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