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Calyptomyrmex
Calyptomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. The genus is distributed from Africa to India and east to New Caledonia. They are mainly found in the rainforest, where they forage alone or in small numbers.
38 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Calyptomyrmex rectopilosus
speciesCalyptomyrmex rectopilosus

Calyptomyrmex beccarii
speciesCalyptomyrmex beccarii

Calyptomyrmex loweryi
speciesCalyptomyrmex loweryi

Calyptomyrmex singalensis
speciesCalyptomyrmex singalensis

Calyptomyrmex vedda
speciesCalyptomyrmex vedda

Calyptomyrmex friederikae
speciesCalyptomyrmex friederikae
Calyptomyrmex lineolus
speciesCalyptomyrmex lineolus
Calyptomyrmex arnoldi
speciesCalyptomyrmex arnoldi
Calyptomyrmex brunneus
speciesCalyptomyrmex brunneus
Calyptomyrmex kaurus
speciesCalyptomyrmex kaurus
Calyptomyrmex nedjem
speciesCalyptomyrmex nedjem
Calyptomyrmex piripilis
speciesCalyptomyrmex piripilis
Calyptomyrmex asper
speciesCalyptomyrmex asper
Calyptomyrmex caledonicus
speciesCalyptomyrmex caledonicus
Calyptomyrmex danum
speciesCalyptomyrmex danum
Calyptomyrmex duhun
speciesCalyptomyrmex duhun
Calyptomyrmex fragarus
speciesCalyptomyrmex fragarus
Calyptomyrmex fritillus
speciesCalyptomyrmex fritillus
Calyptomyrmex grammus
speciesCalyptomyrmex grammus
Calyptomyrmex laotius
speciesCalyptomyrmex laotius
Calyptomyrmex ocullatus
speciesCalyptomyrmex ocullatus
Calyptomyrmex retrostriatus
speciesCalyptomyrmex retrostriatus
Calyptomyrmex ryderae
speciesCalyptomyrmex ryderae
Calyptomyrmex sabahensis
speciesCalyptomyrmex sabahensis
Calyptomyrmex sparsus
speciesCalyptomyrmex sparsus
Calyptomyrmex taylori
speciesCalyptomyrmex taylori
Calyptomyrmex tensus
speciesCalyptomyrmex tensus

Calyptomyrmex wittmeri
speciesCalyptomyrmex wittmeri
Calyptomyrmex barak
speciesCalyptomyrmex barak
Calyptomyrmex claviseta
speciesCalyptomyrmex claviseta
Calyptomyrmex tamil
speciesCalyptomyrmex tamil
Calyptomyrmex stellatus
speciesCalyptomyrmex stellatus
Calyptomyrmex nummuliticus
speciesCalyptomyrmex nummuliticus
Calyptomyrmex foreli
speciesCalyptomyrmex foreli
Calyptomyrmex rennefer
speciesCalyptomyrmex rennefer
Calyptomyrmex shasu
speciesCalyptomyrmex shasu
Calyptomyrmex clavatus
speciesCalyptomyrmex clavatus
Calyptomyrmex brevis
speciesCalyptomyrmex brevis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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