Anonychomyrma Temporal range: Lutetian–Recent |
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Anonychomyrma gilberti worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Clade: | Euarthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Tribe: | Leptomyrmecini |
Genus: |
Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 1947 |
Type species | |
Anonychomyrma myrmex Donisthorpe, 1947 |
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Diversity | |
26 species |
Anonychomyrma is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.
The genus is mainly distributed in New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Australia; a single species is known from Malaysia and Indonesia. They nest on the ground or in trees, with colonies consisting of 500 to tens of thousands individuals.