Allomerus
Sign in to saveAllomerus is a Neotropical genus of small ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Its eight species are known from the forests of South America, where they live in plant cavities and structures.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- Family
- Formicidae
- Collections
- USNM, CAS, UTEP
- Recorded in
- France, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru
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- Formicidae
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Allomerus is a Neotropical genus of small ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Its eight species are known from the forests of South America, where they live in plant cavities and structures.
==Species== Allomerus brevipilosus Fernández, 2007 Allomerus decemarticulatus Mayr, 1878 Allomerus dentatus Fernández, 2007 Allomerus maietae Fernández, 2007 Allomerus octoarticulatus Mayr, 1878 Allomerus septemarticulatus Mayr, 1878 Allomerus undecemarticulatus Fernández, 2007 Allomerus vogeli Kempf, 1975
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