Kalathomyrmex

Kalathomyrmex
	Kalathomyrmex emeryi worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Attini
Genus:	Kalathomyrmex; Klingenberg, C. & Brandao, C. R. F., 2009
Species:	K. emeryi; (Forel, 1907)
Binomial name
	Kalathomyrmex emeryi;
Type species
	Myrmicocrypta emeryi;

Kalathomyrmex is a genus of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae containing the single species Kalathomyrmex emeryi.^[1] First described as Myrmicocrypta emeryi by Forel in 1907, the species was most recently moved to its current genus by Klingenberg and Brandao in 2009.^[2]

References

^ "Genus: Kalathomyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
^ Klingenberg, C. & Brandao, C. R. F., 2009, Revision of the fungus-growing ant genera Mycetophylax Emery and Paramycetophylax Kusnezov rev. stat., and description of Kalathomyrmex n. gen. (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Attini)., Zootaxa (2052), pp. 1-31: 21-22

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[AWKalathomyrmex-1] "Genus: Kalathomyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 28 September 2013.

[Klingenberg-2] Klingenberg, C. & Brandao, C. R. F., 2009, Revision of the fungus-growing ant genera Mycetophylax Emery and Paramycetophylax Kusnezov rev. stat., and description of Kalathomyrmex n. gen. (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Attini)., Zootaxa (2052), pp. 1-31: 21-22

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