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Microdaceton

Microdaceton
Microdaceton exornatum casent0101453 profile 1.jpg
Microdaceton exornatum worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Microdaceton
Santschi, 1913
Type species
Microdaceton exornatum
Santschi, 1913
Diversity
4 species

Microdaceton is an African genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. The genus consists of four species restricted to the Afrotropics. They nest in the leaf litter and seems to be fairly common. However, little is known about their biology.


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