Octostruma

Octostruma is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] The genus is found in the Neotropics.[3]

Octostruma
O. balzani worker from Venezuela
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Formicidae
Subfamily:
Myrmicinae
Tribe:
Attini
Genus:
Octostruma

Forel, 1912
Type species
Rhopalothrix simoni
Emery, 1890
Diversity[1]
34 species

Species
  • Octostruma amrishi (Makhan, 2007)
  • Octostruma ascrobicula Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma ascrobis Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma balzani (Emery, 1894)
  • Octostruma batesi (Emery, 1894)
  • Octostruma betschi Perrault, 1988
  • Octostruma convallis Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma convallisur Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma cyrtinotum Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma excertirugis Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma gymnogon Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma gymnosoma Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)
  • Octostruma impressa Palacio, 1997
  • Octostruma inca Brown & Kempf, 1960
  • Octostruma leptoceps Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma limbifrons Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma lutzi (Wheeler, 1913)
  • Octostruma megabalzani Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma montanis Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma obtusidens Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma onorei (Baroni Urbani & De Andrade, 2007)
  • Octostruma petiolata (Mayr, 1887)
  • Octostruma pexidorsum Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma planities Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma rugifera (Mayr, 1887)
  • Octostruma rugiferoides Brown & Kempf, 1960
  • Octostruma schusteri Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma stenognatha Brown & Kempf, 1960
  • Octostruma stenoscapa Palacio, 1997
  • Octostruma triangulabrum Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma triquetrilabrum Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma trithrix Longino, 2013
  • Octostruma wheeleri (Mann, 1922)

References
  1. Bolton, B. (2015). "Octostruma". AntCat. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  2. "Genus: Octostruma". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. Longino, J. T. (2013), "A revision of the ant genus Octostruma Forel 1912 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)", Zootaxa, 3699: 1–61, doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3699.1.1, PMID 26079018


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