Tetramorium

Tetramorium
Tetramorium caespitum worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Alliance: Carebara genus group
Genus: Tetramorium
Mayr, 1855
Diversity
596 species
Synonyms
  • Acidomyrmex Emery, 1915
  • Anergates Forel, 1874
  • Apomyrmex Calilung, 2000
  • Atopula Emery, 1912
  • Decamorium Forel, 1913
  • Gonepimyrma Bernard, 1948
  • Hagioxenus Forel, 1910
  • Ireneella Donisthorpe, 1941
  • Lobomyrmex Kratochvíl, 1941
  • Macromischoides Wheeler, 1920
  • Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 1901
  • Tetrogmus Roger, 1857
  • Triglyphothrix Forel, 1890
  • Xiphomyrmex Forel, 1887
  • Teleutomyrmex Kutter, 1950

Tetramorium is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae that includes more than 520 species. These ants are also known as pavement ants.

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