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Trachymyrmex
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Trachymyrmex

Trachymyrmex is a genus of fungus-growing ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. The genus is mainly tropical in distribution, with most species being found in Central and South America.

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9 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Northern Fungus-farming Ant

speciesTrachymyrmex septentrionalis

Arizona Fungus-farming Ant

speciesTrachymyrmex arizonensis

Smith's Fungus-farming Ant

speciesTrachymyrmex smithi

Desert Fungus-farming Ant

speciesTrachymyrmex desertorum

Trachymyrmex carinatus

speciesTrachymyrmex carinatus

Trachymyrmex saussurei

speciesTrachymyrmex saussurei

Trachymyrmex pomonae

speciesTrachymyrmex pomonae

Trachymyrmex pakawa

speciesTrachymyrmex pakawa

Trachymyrmex nogalensis

speciesTrachymyrmex nogalensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 122633.