''Orectognathus'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

ant Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22 ...

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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 ...

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Orectognathus alligator ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *'' ...

'' Taylor, 1980 *''

Orectognathus antennatus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *''Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Ore ...

'' Smith, 1854 *''

Orectognathus biroi ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Or ...

'' Szabó, 1926 *''

Orectognathus chyzeri ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *''Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *''Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Orec ...

'' Emery, 1897 *''

Orectognathus clarki ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *'' O ...

'' Brown, 1953 *''

Orectognathus coccinatus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *'' ...

'' Taylor, 1980 *''

Orectognathus csikii ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Or ...

'' Szabó, 1926 *''

Orectognathus darlingtoni ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *''Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *''Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *''Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Orect ...

'' Taylor, 1977 *''

Orectognathus echinus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Taylor & Lowery, 1972 *''

Orectognathus elegantulus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Or ...

'' Taylor, 1977 *''

Orectognathus horvathi ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *'' ...

'' Szabó, 1926 *''

Orectognathus howensis ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *''Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Ore ...

'' Wheeler, 1927 *''

Orectognathus hystrix ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Taylor & Lowery, 1972 *''

Orectognathus kanangra ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Taylor, 1980 *''

Orectognathus longispinosus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Donisthorpe, 1941 *''

Orectognathus mjobergi ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Forel, 1915 *''

Orectognathus nanus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Taylor, 1977 *''

Orectognathus nigriventris ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Mercovich, 1958 *''

Orectognathus parvispinus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Taylor, 1977 *''

Orectognathus phyllobates ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Brown, 1958 *''

Orectognathus robustus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Taylor, 1977 *''

Orectognathus roomi ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *' ...

'' Taylor, 1977 *''

Orectognathus rostratus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ant Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. M ...

'' Lowery, 1967 *''

Orectognathus sarasini ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *''Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Ore ...

'' Emery, 1914 *''

Orectognathus satan ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *'' Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *'' Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *'' ...

'' Brown, 1953 *'' Orectognathus sexspinosus'' Forel, 1915 *''

Orectognathus szentivanyi ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *''Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *''Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Orec ...

'' (Brown, 1958) *''

Orectognathus velutinus ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *''Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Ore ...

'' Taylor, 1977 *''

Orectognathus versicolor ''Orectognathus'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Species *''Orectognathus alligator'' Taylor, 1980 *'' Orectognathus antennatus'' Smith, 1854 *''Orectognathus biroi'' Szabó, 1926 *'' Orectognathus chyzeri'' Emery, 1897 *''Ore ...

'' Donisthorpe, 1940

References

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* Myrmicinae Ant genera {{myrmicinae-stub