''Lasiomyrma'' (from
Greek ', "hairy" + ', "ant") is a
South-East Asian
genus of
ants in the
subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...
Myrmicinae
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 ...
.
The genus is mainly known from
tropical rainforests in
Sundaland
Sundaland (also called Sundaica or the Sundaic region) is a biogeographical region of South-eastern Asia corresponding to a larger landmass that was exposed throughout the last 2.6 million years during periods when sea levels were lower. It ...
.
Species
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Lasiomyrma gedensis
''Lasiomyrma'' (from Greek ', "hairy" + ', "ant") is a South-East Asian genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. The genus is mainly known from tropical rainforests in Sundaland
Sundaland (also called Sundaica or the Sundaic region ...
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Terayama & Yamane, 2000 –
Java,
Indonesia
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Lasiomyrma gracilinoda''
Terayama & Yamane, 2000 –
Borneo,
Malaysia
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Lasiomyrma maryatiae''
Terayama & Yamane, 2000 – Borneo, Malaysia
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Lasiomyrma wiwatwitayai''
Jaitrong, 2010 –
Thailand
References
External links
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Myrmicinae
Ant genera
Hymenoptera of Asia
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