Lasiomyrma

Lasiomyrma
Lasiomyrma gedensis worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Lasiomyrma Terayama & Yamane, 2000
Type species
Lasiomyrma gedensis Terayama & Yamane, 2000
Diversity [1]
4 species

Lasiomyrma (from Greek lasio, "hairy" + myrma, "ant") is a South-East Asian genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. ^{[2] [3]} The genus is mainly known from tropical rainforests in Sundaland. ^[4]

Species

• Lasiomyrma gedensis Terayama & Yamane, 2000 – Java, Indonesia ^[2]
• Lasiomyrma gracilinoda Terayama & Yamane, 2000 – Borneo, Malaysia ^[2]
• Lasiomyrma maryatiae Terayama & Yamane, 2000 – Borneo, Malaysia ^[2]
• Lasiomyrma wiwatwitayai Jaitrong, 2010 – Thailand ^[4]

References

1. Bolton, B. (2014). "Lasiomyrma". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
2. Terayama, M.; Yamane, S. (2000), "Lasiomyrma, a new stenammine ant genus from southeast Asia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).", Entomological Science, 3 (3): 523–527
3. "Genus: Lasiomyrma". antweb.org. AntWeb . Retrieved 23 September 2013.
4. Jaitrong, W. (2010). "A new species of the ant genus Lasiomyrma from Thailand". Sociobiology. 55 (2): 427–431.

External links

• Media related to Lasiomyrma at Wikimedia Commons