''Cyphomyrmex rimosus'' is a species of higher
myrmicine
Myrmicinae is a subfamily of ants, with about 140 extant genera; their distribution is cosmopolitan. The pupae lack cocoons. Some species retain a functional sting. The petioles of Myrmicinae consist of two nodes. The nests are permanent and ...
in the family
Formicidae.
[ It is part of the tribe Attini, or fungus-growing ants.
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Subspecies
These two subspecies
In biological classification, subspecies is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed. Not all species ...
belong to the species ''Cyphomyrmex rimosus'':
* ''Cyphomyrmex rimosus rimosus'' g
* ''Cyphomyrmex rimosus salvini'' g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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Myrmicinae
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Insects described in 1851
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