Leptomyrmecini is a tribe of
Dolichoderinae
Dolichoderinae is a subfamily of ants, which includes species such as the Argentine ant (''Linepithema humile''), the erratic ant, the odorous house ant, and the cone ant. The subfamily presents a great diversity of species throughout the wor ...
ants with 16 genera and two extinct genera.
Genera
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Anillidris''
Santschi, 1936
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Anonychomyrma
''Anonychomyrma'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.
Distribution and habitat
The genus is mainly distributed in New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Australia; a single species is known from Malaysia and Indonesia. They nest on th ...
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Donisthorpe, 1947
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Azteca''
Forel, 1878
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Chronomyrmex''
McKellar, Glasier & Engel, 2013
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Doleromyrma
''Doleromyrma'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus is native to Australia, where the ants nest in soil, or under stones or logs.
Species
* '' Doleromyrma darwiniana'' (Forel, 1907) – native to Australia, and ...
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Forel, 1907
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Dorymyrmex''
Mayr, 1866
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Forelius
''Forelius'' is a Neotropical genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus is known from southern United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Forelius albiventris'' Forel, 1912
*'' Forelius andinus'' Kusnezov, 1957
*'' Forelius bahianus' ...
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Emery, 1888
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Froggattella
''Froggattella'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus contains two species found in Australia. ''Froggattella kirbii'' is fairly common, while ''Froggattella latispina'' is known only from two locations in South Austra ...
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Forel, 1902
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Gracilidris''
Wild & Cuezzo, 2006
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Iridomyrmex
''Iridomyrmex'' is a genus of ants called rainbow ants (referring to their blue-green iridescent sheen) first described by Austrian entomologist Gustav Mayr in 1862. He placed the genus in the subfamily Dolichoderinae of the family Formici ...
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Mayr, 1862
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Leptomyrmex''
Mayr, 1862
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Linepithema''
Mayr, 1866
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Nebothriomyrmex
''Nebothriomyrmex'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae containing the single species ''Nebothriomyrmex majeri''. The genus is known from Western Australia
Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australi ...
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Dubovikov, 2004
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Ochetellus
''Ochetellus'' is a genus of ants first described by Steve Shattuck in 1992. He placed it in the subfamily Dolichoderinae of the family Formicidae. The ants in this genus are small and black in colour; workers measure in length, the males a ...
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Shattuck, 1992
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Papyrius''
Shattuck, 1992
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Philidris
''Philidris'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus is known from tropical forests from eastern India to northern Australia. It is similar to the genus ''Iridomyrmex'', from where the type species
In zoological nomencl ...
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Shattuck, 1992
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Turneria
''Turneria'' is a genus of ants that belongs to the subfamily Dolichoderinae
Dolichoderinae is a subfamily of ants, which includes species such as the Argentine ant (''Linepithema humile''), the erratic ant, the odorous house ant, and th ...
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Forel, 1895
References
Dolichoderinae
Ant tribes
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