| Subgenera of Polyrhachis | ||||||||
Subgenera |
Species group | Number of spp. |
Nesting Biology |
Distribution in Borneo |
Thorax | Genae | ||
| 1 | Aulacomyrma | EMERY 1921 | 7 |
weaving |
absent |
more or less marginate | marginate | |
| 2 | Campomyrma | WHEELER 1911 | 35 |
weaving (ground & arboreal) |
present |
marginate | immaginate | |
| 3 | Chariomyrma | FOREL 1915 | 58 |
non weaving (ground) |
present | marginate | immaginate | |
| 4 | Cyrtomyrma | FOREL 1915 | 28 |
weaving (arboreal) |
present | marginate | marginate | |
| 5 | Hagiomyrma | WHEELER 1911 | 18 |
non weaving (ground) |
absent | marginate | immaginate | |
| 6 | Hedomyrma | FOREL 1915 | 30 | weaving (arboreal) | absent | marginate | immaginate | |
| 7 | Hemioptica | ROGER 1862 | 3 |
weaving (arboreal) |
present | immaginate | marginate | |
| 8 | Myrma | BILLBERG 1820 | 109 |
weaving & non weaving (ground & arboreal) |
present | more or less marginate | some species marginate | |
| 9 | Myrmatopa | FOREL 1915 | 31 |
weaving (arboreal) |
present | half to full marginate | immaginate | |
| 10 | Myrmhopla |
FOREL 1915 | arachne-group armata-group bicolor-group cephalotes-group cleophanes-group daphne-group dives-group furcata-group mucronata-group nigriceps-group ochracea-group sexspinosa-group viehmeyeri-group
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117 |
weaving (arboreal) |
present | marginate or immaginate | marginate or immaginate |
| 11 | Myrmothrinex | FOREL 1915 | 20 |
weaving (arboreal) |
present | marginate | immaginate | |
| 12 | Polyrhachis | WHEELER 1911 | 9 |
non weaving (ground & arboreal) |
present | immaginate | immaginate | |
(Dorow, W.H.O. 1995) |
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