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Hotrod Ants
Ocymyrmex
Ocymyrmex is an African genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Barbiger-group Hotrod Ants
complexOcymyrmex barbiger

Velox-group Hotrod Ants
complexOcymyrmex velox

Weitzeckeri-group Hotrod Ants
complexOcymyrmex weitzeckeri

Hirsutus-group Hotrod Ants
complexOcymyrmex hirsutus

Ocymyrmex kahas
speciesOcymyrmex kahas
Ocymyrmex afradu
speciesOcymyrmex afradu
Ocymyrmex cavatodorsatus
speciesOcymyrmex cavatodorsatus
Ocymyrmex flavescens
speciesOcymyrmex flavescens

Tachys-group Hotrod Ants
complexOcymyrmex tachys
Laticeps-group Hotrod Ants
complexOcymyrmex laticeps
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 428184.