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Opamyrma

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Opamyrma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Leptanillinae
Tribe: Opamyrmini
Genus: Opamyrma
Species:
O. hungvuong
Binomial name
Opamyrma hungvuong
Yamane, Bui & Eguchi, 2008

Opamyrma hungvuong is a species of ant found in central Vietnam, first described in 2008.[1] It is the only species in the genus Opamyrma.[2] While originally classified in the subfamily Amblyoponinae, it is presently considered to belong to the subfamily Leptanillinae.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Yamane, Seiki; Tuan Viet Bui & Katsuyuki Eguchi (2008-05-12). "Opamyrma hungvuong, a new genus and species of ant related to Apomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Amblyoponinae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1767: 55–63. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1767.1.3.
  2. ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Opamyrma". AntCat. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. ^ AntWeb
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