Stenammini is a
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in part due to confli ...
of
Myrmicine ants
Ants are Eusociality, eusocial insects of the Family (biology), family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the Taxonomy (biology), order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from Vespoidea, vespoid wasp ancestors in the Creta ...
with 6 genera and 1 fossil genus. Many genera in this tribe are known to collect seeds.
Genera
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Aphaenogaster''
Mayr, 1853
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Goniomma''
Emery, 1895
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Messor''
Forel, 1890
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Novomessor''
Emery, 1915
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Oxyopomyrmex''
André, 1881
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Paraphaenogaster''
Dlussky, 1981
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Stenamma''
Westwood, 1839
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Veromessor''
Forel, 1917
References
Myrmicinae
Ant tribes
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