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Stenammini

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Stenammini
Messor barbarus queen with wings still attached
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Ashmead, 1905
Type genus
Stenamma
Westwood, 1839
Diversity[1]
c. 7 extant genera
1 fossil genus

Stenammini is a tribe of Myrmicine ants with 6 genera and 1 fossil genus. Many genera in this tribe are known to collect seeds.[1]

Genera

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References

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  1. ^ a b Bolton, B. (2013), "An online catalog of the ants of the world.", AntCat, retrieved 17 January 2015