Family Formicidae Rank Genus | Order Hymenopterans | |
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Species P. phylaxSnelling, 1979 Similar Notostigma, Alloformica, Myrmecorhynchus, Tapinolepis, Lasiophanes | ||
Petalomyrmex (from Greek petalos, "flattened" + myrmex, "ant") is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. It contains the single species species Petalomyrmex phylax, known only from Cameroon. The genus is closely related to Aphomomyrmex.
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