Tetramoriini

Updated on Sep 21, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Order Hymenoptera Subfamily Myrmicinae Higher classification Myrmicinae		Phylum Arthropoda Family Formicidae Scientific name Tetramoriini Rank Tribe

Lower classifications Tetramorium, Strongylognathus, Tetramorium inquilinum, Strongylognathus afer, Strongylognathus caeciliae

Tetramoriini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.

Species

Anergates Forel, 1874

Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 1901

Strongylognathus Mayr, 1853

Teleutomyrmex Kutter, 1950

Tetramorium Mayr, 1855

The Tetramoriini has the following derived characters:

Sting with a spatulate to pennant-shaped lamellate appendage that projects from the dorsum of the shaft

Male with second funicular segment of antenna an elongate fusion-segment

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