Pogonomyrmecini is a tribe of myrmicine ants with three extant genera, recently formed in 2015.[1][2]
| Pogonomyrmecini | |
|---|---|
| |
| Pogonomyrmex barbatus worker | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Pogonomyrmecini Ward, Brady, Fisher & Schultz, 2015 |
| Type genus | |
| Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1868
| |
| Diversity[1] | |
| c. 3 genera | |
Genera
edit- Hylomyrma Forel, 1912
- Patagonomyrmex Johnson & Moreau, 2016
- Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1868
References
edit- ^ a b Bolton, B. (2021), "An online catalog of the ants of the world.", AntCat, retrieved 23 October 2021
- ^ Ward, P. S.; Brady, S. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Schultz, T. R. (2014). "The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)" (PDF). Systematic Entomology. 40 (1): 61–81. doi:10.1111/syen.12090. ISSN 1365-3113. S2CID 83986771.