Lasiini

Tribe of ants

Lasiini
Lasius alienus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Lasiini
Ashmead, 1905

Lasiini is a tribe of ants in the family Formicidae. There are about 10 genera and more than 450 described species in Lasiini.[1][2][3][4]

Paratrechina flavipes

Genera

These genera belong to the tribe Lasiini:[5]

  • Cladomyrma Wheeler, 1920
  • Euprenolepis Emery, 1906
  • Lasius Fabricius, 1804 – cornfield ants, citronella ants
  • Metalasius Boudinot et al., 2022
  • Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838 – honeypot ants
  • Nylanderia Emery, 1906 – crazy ants
  • Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
  • Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
  • Prenolepis Mayr, 1861 – false honey ants
  • Pseudolasius Emery, 1887
  • Zatania LaPolla et al., 2012

References

  1. ^ "Lasiini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ Ward, Philip S.; Blaimer, Bonnie B.; Fisher, Brian L. (2016). "A revised phylogenetic classification of the ant subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with resurrection of the genera Colobopsis and Dinomyrmex". Zootaxa. 4072 (3): 343–57. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4072.3.4. PMID 27395929.
  3. ^ "AntWeb". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. ^ Bolton, B. (2023), "An online catalog of the ants of the world.", AntCat, retrieved 15 October 2023
Taxon identifiers
Lasiini


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