Myrmicini

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Myrmicini
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Myrmica rubra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Myrmicini
Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835
Type genus
Myrmica
Diversity [1]
4 genera

Myrmicini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is one of the most basal tribes of its subfamily, and is thought of being the sister tribe to Pogonomyrmecini as of 2025. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bolton, B. (2015). "Myrmicini". AntCat. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Prebus, Matthew; Rabeling, Christian (29 March 2025). "Phylogenomics Resolve the Systematics and Biogeography of the Ant Tribe Myrmicini and Tribal Relationships within the Hyperdiverse Ant Subfamily Myrmicinae". Systematic Biology. 74 (4): 526–544. doi:10.1093/sysbio/syaf022 . Retrieved 6 February 2026.


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