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Extant: 104 valid species, 1 valid subspecies
Taxonomic history
Myrmecina americana nest with brood in varying stages of development. South Bristol, New York, USA.
Image © Alex Wild.
Myrmecina urbanii Tiwari 1994, image taken from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in southern Western Ghats of India. Dr Kalesh Sadasivan 2014
Scientific Name | Status | Publication | Pages | ModsID | GoogleMaps |
Myrmecina | Eguchi, K., Viet, B. T. & Yamane, S., 2011, Generic synopsis of the Formicidae of Vietnam (Insecta: Hymenoptera), Part I - Myrmicinae and Pseudomyrmicinae., Zootaxa 2878, pp. 1-61: 20-21, (download) | 20-21 | 23462 | ||
Myrmecina | Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London: British Museum, pp. -1--1: 132, (download) | 132 | 8127 | ||
Myrmecina | Ward, P. S., 2005, A synoptic review of the ants of California (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)., Zootaxa 936, pp. 1-68: 34, (download) | 34 | 21008 | ||
Myrmecina | Collingwood, C. A., 1979, The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark., Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 8, pp. 1-174: 67-68, (download) | 67-68 | 6175 |