''Dilobocondyla'' is a
genus
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of
ant
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s in the
subfamily
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Myrmicinae
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.
The genus is distributed in the
Oriental
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and
Australasian realm
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s. It seems to be rare, with most species known only from single specimens.
Species
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Dilobocondyla bangalorica''
Varghese, 2006
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Dilobocondyla borneensis''
Wheeler, 1916
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Dilobocondyla carinata''
Zettel & Bruckner, 2013
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Dilobocondyla cataulacoidea''
(Stitz, 1911)
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Dilobocondyla chapmani''
Wheeler, 1924
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Dilobocondyla didita''
(Walker, 1859)
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Dilobocondyla eguchii''
Bharti & Kumar, 2013
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Dilobocondyla fouqueti''
Santschi, 1910
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Dilobocondyla fulva''
Viehmeyer, 1916
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Dilobocondyla gaoyureni''
Bharti & Kumar, 2013
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Dilobocondyla gasteroreticulatus''
Bharti & Kumar, 2013
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Dilobocondyla karnyi''
Wheeler, 1924
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Dilobocondyla oswini''
Zettel & Bruckner, 2013
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Dilobocondyla propotriangulatus''
Bharti & Kumar, 2013
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Dilobocondyla rugosa''
Zettel & Bruckner, 2013
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Dilobocondyla sebesiana''
Wheeler, 1924
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Dilobocondyla selebensis''
(Emery, 1898)
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Dilobocondyla silviae''
Zettel & Bruckner, 2013
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Dilobocondyla yamanei''
Bharti & Kumar, 2013
References
External links
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Myrmicinae
Ant genera
Taxa named by Felix Santschi
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