Tetramoriini

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Tetramoriini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Tetramoriini
Genera

Anergates
Decamorium
Rhoptromyrmex
Secostruma
Strongylognathus
Teleutomyrmex
Tetramorium

Tetramoriini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.

[edit] Characteristics

The Tetramoriini has the following derived characters:[1]

  • 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

[edit] References

  1. ^ Tetramoriini


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