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Aenictus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ecitoninae
Tribe: Dorylini
Genus: Aenictus
Species

See article. For other uses, see Scientific classification (disambiguation). ... Animalia redirects here. ... Subphyla and Classes Subphylum Trilobitomorpha Trilobita - trilobites (extinct) Subphylum Chelicerata Arachnida - spiders,scorpions, etc. ... Orders See taxonomy Insects (Class Insecta) are a major group of arthropods and the most diverse group of animals on the Earth, with over a million described species — more than all other animal groups combined [1]. Insects may be found in nearly all environments on the planet, although only a... Suborders Apocrita Symphyta Many families, see article Hymenoptera is one of the larger orders of Insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants. ... Subfamilies Formicomorph subfamilies Aneuretinae Dolichoderinae Formicinae - e. ...

The army ant genus Aenictus is an enigmatic group known from Africa, tropical Asia, and Queensland. There are some 100 species presently recognized, though many other names are applied at the rank of subspecies. This group has in the past been classified as the tribe Aenictini in the former subfamily "Dorylinae", or even as its own subfamily Aenictinae. There are over 200 known species of army ant, divided into New World and Old World types. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa. ... World map showing the location of Asia. ... Capital Brisbane Government Const. ...


Very little is known about the biology and behavior of these ants aside from the recognition that they do appear to be "army ants" in the broad sense (foraging via "raids", and no permanent nest site), and that they are closely related to the genus Dorylus, these two genera comprising the sister taxon to the New World Ecitonini. Species See article. ... This cladogram shows the relationship among various insect groups. ... Carte dAmérique, Guillaume Delisle, c. ...


External links

  • Tree of Life - Ecitoninae pages

References

  • Wilson, E.O., and B. Hölldobler (1990) The Ants (Pulitzer Prize)


 
 

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