Odorous Ants Lat. “Dolichoderinae“

Dolichoderinae is a subfamily of ants, which includes species such as the Argentine ant (Linepithema humile), the erratic ant, the odorous house ant, and the cone ant. The subfamily presents a great diversity of species throughout the world, distributed in different biogeographic regions, from the Palearctic, Nearctic, Afrotropical region and Malaysia, to the Middle East, Australian, and Neotropical regions.

Hierarchy

species of subfamily “Odorous Ants“

Four-Spotted Odorous Ant

Tribes and genera

Dolichoderini consists of at least 5 tribes and 48 genera:

External links

Media related to Dolichoderinae at Wikimedia Commons

Ancestry Graph

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