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subgenus
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Tanaemyrmex
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Japanese Name
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Ameiro-oo-ari-azoku
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Original Reference
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Ashmead, W. H. (1905) A skeleton of a new arrangement of the families, subfamilies, tribes and genera of the ants, or the superfamily Formicoidea. Canadian Entomologist 37: 381-384.
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Description
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Worker caste polymorphic. Medium to large ants. Mandibles with 6 or 7 teeth (a few species with 5 teeth in minor worker). Anterior margin of clypeus strongly produced and angular with a straight median border.
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Remarks
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Japanese species: C. albosparatus Bingham, C. devestivus Wheeler, C. friedae Forel, C. kaguya Terayama, C. monju Terayama.
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References
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- Ashmead, W. H. (1905). A skeleton of a new arrangement of the families, subfamilies, tribes and genera of the ants, or the superfamily Formicoidea. Canadian Entomologist 37: 381-384.
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Editor
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Original text by Mamoru Terayama, Masaaki Morisita and Keiichi Onoyama. English translation by Mamoru Terayama.
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