''Cladomyrma'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
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. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of ...
s in the
subfamily Formicinae
The Formicinae are a subfamily within the Formicidae containing ants of moderate evolutionary development.
Formicines retain some primitive features, such as the presence of cocoons around pupae, the presence of ocelli in workers, and little ...
.
The genus is restricted to the
Malay Peninsula,
Borneo
Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relation to major Indonesian islands, it is located north of Java, west of Sulawesi, and ea ...
and
Sumatra. All known ''Cladomyrma'' species build their nests on live stems.
Species
* ''
Cladomyrma andrei''
(Emery, 1894)
* ''
Cladomyrma aurochaetae''
Agosti, Moog & Maschwitz, 1999
* ''
Cladomyrma crypteroniae''
Agosti, Moog & Maschwitz, 1999
* ''
Cladomyrma dianeae''
Agosti, Moog & Maschwitz, 1999
* ''
Cladomyrma hewitti''
(Wheeler, 1910)
* ''
Cladomyrma hobbyi''
Donisthorpe, 1937
* ''
Cladomyrma maryatiae''
Agosti, Moog & Maschwitz, 1999
* ''
Cladomyrma maschwitzi''
Agosti, 1991
* ''
Cladomyrma nudidorsalis''
Agosti, Moog & Maschwitz, 1999
* ''
Cladomyrma petalae''
Agosti, 1991
* ''
Cladomyrma scopulosa''
Eguchi & Bui, 2006
* ''
Cladomyrma sirindhornae''
Jaitrong, Laedprathom & Yamane, 2013
* ''
Cladomyrma yongi''
Agosti, Moog & Maschwitz, 1999
References
External links
*
Formicinae
Ant genera
Hymenoptera of Asia
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