Myrmicini
| Myrmicini | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Myrmica rubra | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Myrmicini Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835 |
| Type genus | |
| Myrmica | |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 4 genera | |
Myrmicini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is one of the most basal tribes of its subfamily, and is thought of being the sister tribe to Pogonomyrmecini as of 2025.[1][2]
Genera
[edit]- Manica Jurine, 1807
- Myrmica Latreille, 1804
- †Plesiomyrmex Dlussky & Radchenko, 2009
- †Protomyrmica Dlussky & Radchenko, 2009
References
[edit]- 1 2 Bolton, B. (2015). "Myrmicini". AntCat. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ↑ Prebus, Matthew; Rabeling, Christian (29 March 2025). "Phylogenomics Resolve the Systematics and Biogeography of the Ant Tribe Myrmicini and Tribal Relationships within the Hyperdiverse Ant Subfamily Myrmicinae". Systematic Biology. 74 (4): 526–544. doi:10.1093/sysbio/syaf022. PMC 12640086. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
External links
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Data related to Myrmicini at Wikispecies
