Yunodorylus is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing four described species.[2] The genus is distributed widely across mainland Southeast Asia and the island of Borneo.[3][4] Yunodorylus was described in 2000, later placed as a junior synonym of Cerapachys by Bolton (2003), and was resurrected as a valid genus by Borowiec (2016)[3]
Yunodorylus | |
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Yunodorylus sexspinus lateral | |
Yunodorylus sexspinus dorsal | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
Genus: | Yunodorylus Xu, 2000 |
Type species | |
Yunodorylus antennatus Xu, 2000
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Diversity[1] | |
4 species |
Species
edit- Yunodorylus doryloides (Borowiec, 2009)
- Yunodorylus eguchii (Borowiec, 2009)
- Yunodorylus paradoxus (Borowiec, 2009)
- Yunodorylus sexspinus Xu, 2000
References
edit- ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Yunodorylus". AntCat. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Yunodorylus". antcat.org. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ a b Borowiec, M. (2016). "Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)". ZooKeys (608): 1–280. Bibcode:2016ZooK..608....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.608.9427. PMC 4982377. PMID 27559303.
- ^ "Genus: Yunodorylus". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 3 June 2021.