Overbeckia
Overbeckia | |
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Overbeckia subclavata worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Overbeckia Viehmeyer, 1916 |
Species: | O. subclavata |
Binomial name | |
Overbeckia subclavata Viehmeyer, 1916 | |
Overbeckia is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae containing the single species Overbeckia subclavata.[1] The genus is known only from Singapore, where it nests in hollow branches of bamboo and other plants.[2]
References
- ↑ "Genus: Overbeckia". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ Emery, C. (1925). "Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae". Genera Insectorum. 183: 1–302.
External links
- Media related to Overbeckia subclavata at Wikimedia Commons
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