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Genus Mycetosoritis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
Superfamily Formicoidea (Ants)
Family Formicidae (Ants)
Subfamily Myrmicinae
Tribe Attini
Subtribe Attina (Fungus Growing Ants)
Genus Mycetosoritis
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
From AntWiki:
Mycetosoritis Wheeler, W.M. 1907c: 714 [as subgenus of Atta]. Type-species: Atta (Mycetosoritis) hartmanni, by monotypy.
Mycetosoritis subgenus of Cyphomyrmex: Emery, 1913b: 251; Emery, 1924d: 343.
Mycetosoritis subgenus of Trachymyrmex: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 669.
Mycetosoritis raised to genus: Creighton, 1950a: 317.
Numbers
1 species in our area, 2 worldwide.
Range
LA to TX through Central America.
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