Paramycetophylax

Paramycetophylax is a genus of fungus-growing ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[1] It contains the single species Paramycetophylax bruchi, known only from Argentina.[2]

Paramycetophylax
P. bruchi worker
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Paramycetophylax

Kusnezov, 1956
Species:
P. bruchi
Binomial name
Paramycetophylax bruchi
Kusnezov, 1956

References

  1. "Genus: Paramycetophylax". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  2. Klingenberg, C.; Brandão, C. R. F. (2009). "Revision of the fungus-growing ant genera Mycetophylax Emery and Paramycetophylax Kusnezov rev. stat., and description of Kalathomyrmex n. gen. (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Attini)". Zootaxa. 2052: 1–31.


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