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Twig Ants
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Twig Ants

Pseudomyrmex

Pseudomyrmex is a genus of stinging, wasp-like ants in the subfamily Pseudomyrmecinae. They are large-eyed, slender ants, found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions of the New World.

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26 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Gracilis-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex gracilis

Pallidus-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex pallidus

Tenuis-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex tenuis

Elongatulus-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex elongatulus

Ferrugineus-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex ferrugineus

Oculatus-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex oculatus

Pallens-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex pallens

Viduus-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex viduus

Pseudomyrmex haytianus

speciesPseudomyrmex haytianus

Pseudomyrmex filiformis

speciesPseudomyrmex filiformis

Sericeus-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex sericeus

Subtilissimus-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex subtilissimus

Goeldii-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex goeldii

Duckei-group Twig Ants

complexPseudomyrmex duckei

Pseudomyrmex fervidus

speciesPseudomyrmex fervidus

Pseudomyrmex perboscii

speciesPseudomyrmex perboscii

Pseudomyrmex hesperius

speciesPseudomyrmex hesperius

Pseudomyrmex rufomedius

speciesPseudomyrmex rufomedius

Pseudomyrmex santschii

speciesPseudomyrmex santschii

Pseudomyrmex wheeleri

speciesPseudomyrmex wheeleri

Pseudomyrmex mandibularis

speciesPseudomyrmex mandibularis

Pseudomyrmex weberi

speciesPseudomyrmex weberi

Pseudomyrmex voytowskii

speciesPseudomyrmex voytowskii

Pseudomyrmex gebellii

speciesPseudomyrmex gebellii

Pseudomyrmex depressus

speciesPseudomyrmex depressus

Pseudomyrmex antiguanus

speciesPseudomyrmex antiguanus

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