Microdaceton
Sign in to saveMicrodaceton is an African genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. The genus consists of four species restricted to the Afrotropics. They nest in the leaf litter and seems to be fairly common. However, little is known about their biology.
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It is catalogued under topics including Ant genera, Hymenoptera of Africa and Myrmicinae.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- Family
- Formicidae
- Collections
- SAM, CAS, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda
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Microdaceton is an African genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. The genus consists of four species restricted to the Afrotropics. They nest in the leaf litter and seems to be fairly common. However, little is known about their biology.
==Species== Microdaceton exornatum Santschi, 1913 Microdaceton tanyspinosum Bolton, 2000 Microdaceton tibialis Weber, 1952 Microdaceton viriosum Bolton, 2000
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