Indomyrma dasypyx

Indomyrma dasypyx
I. dasypyx worker from India
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Genus: Indomyrma
Species: I. dasypyx
Binomial name
Indomyrma dasypyx
Brown, 1986

Indomyrma dasypyx is a species of ant that belongs to the Indomyrma genus. It was the only species known of the Indomyrma genus described until Indomyrma bellae was described in 2012 and belonged to the Indomyrma genus.[1]

Brown described the species in 1986. They are native to India.[2]

References

  1. Zryanin, V.A. (2012). A new species of the genus Indomyrma Brown, 1986 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from Vietnam. Russian Entomological Journal (PDF). Vietnam. p. 224.
  2. Brown, W.L. (1986). Indomyrma dasypyx, new genus and species, a myrmicine ant from peninsular India (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (PDF). pp. 46, figs. 1–21 worker, queen, male described).


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