Lasiini
Appearance
Lasiini | |
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Lasius alienus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Lasiini Ashmead, 1905 |
Lasiini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. There are about 10 genera and more than 450 described species in Lasiini.[1][2][3][4]
Genera
[edit]These genera belong to the tribe Lasiini:[5]
- Cladomyrma Wheeler, 1920
- Euprenolepis Emery, 1906
- Lasius Fabricius, 1804 – cornfield ants, citronella ants
- Metalasius Boudinot et al., 2022
- Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838 – honeypot ants
- Nylanderia Emery, 1906 – crazy ants
- Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
- Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
- Prenolepis Mayr, 1861 – false honey ants
- Pseudolasius Emery, 1887
- Zatania LaPolla et al., 2012
References
[edit]- ^ "Lasiini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Lasiini tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Ward, Philip S.; Blaimer, Bonnie B.; Fisher, Brian L. (2016). "A revised phylogenetic classification of the ant subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with resurrection of the genera Colobopsis and Dinomyrmex". Zootaxa. 4072 (3): 343–57. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4072.3.4. PMID 27395929.
- ^ "AntWeb". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ Bolton, B. (2023), "An online catalog of the ants of the world.", AntCat, retrieved 15 October 2023