Mesostruma is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] It is restricted to Australia.[3]

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Mesostruma
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Mesostruma eccentrica worker, holotype
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Mesostruma
Brown, 1948
Type species
Strumigenys turneri
Forel, 1895
Diversity[1]
9 species
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Species

  • Mesostruma bella Shattuck, 2000
  • Mesostruma browni Taylor, 1962
  • Mesostruma eccentrica Taylor, 1973
  • Mesostruma exolympica Taylor, 1973
  • Mesostruma inornata Shattuck, 2000
  • Mesostruma laevigata Brown, 1952
  • Mesostruma loweryi Taylor, 1973
  • Mesostruma spinosa Shattuck, 2007
  • Mesostruma turneri (Forel, 1895)

References

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