''Baracidris'' is a
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 known from central and western Africa.
Species
* ''
Baracidris meketra''
Bolton, 1981
* ''
Baracidris pilosa''
Fernández, 2003
* ''
Baracidris sitra''
Bolton, 1981
References
External links
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Myrmicinae
Ant genera
Hymenoptera of Africa
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