{{Short description|Genus of ants}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Psalidomyrmex procerus casent0003082 profile 1.jpg |image_caption = ''Psalidomyrmex procerus'' worker from Gabon |display_parents = 3 |taxon = Psalidomyrmex |authority = André, 1890 |type_species = ''Psalidomyrmex foveolatus'' |type_species_authority = André, 1890 |diversity_link = #Species |diversity = 6 species |diversity_ref = <ref name="AntCat">{{AntCat|430130|Psalidomyrmex|2014|accessdate=4 July 2014}}</ref> }}
'''''Psalidomyrmex''''' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae.<ref name="AWPsalidomyrmex"/> The genus is known from Sub-Saharan Africa, where colonies nest in rotten wood.<ref name="Bolton_1975"/>
==Species== * ''Psalidomyrmex feae'' <small>Menozzi, 1922</small> * ''Psalidomyrmex foveolatus'' <small>André, 1890</small> * ''Psalidomyrmex procerus'' <small>Emery, 1901</small> * ''Psalidomyrmex reichenspergeri'' <small>Santschi, 1913</small> * ''Psalidomyrmex sallyae'' <small>Bolton, 1975</small> * ''Psalidomyrmex wheeleri'' <small>Santschi, 1923</small>
==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name="AWPsalidomyrmex">{{cite web |url=http://www.antweb.org/description.do?name=Psalidomyrmex&rank=genus&project=allantwebants |title= Genus: Psalidomyrmex |website=antweb.org |publisher=AntWeb |access-date=23 September 2013}}</ref>
<ref name="Bolton_1975">{{cite journal |last=Bolton |first=B.|author-link=Barry Bolton |date=1975 |title= A revision of the African ponerine ant genus ''Psalidomyrmex'' André (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). |journal=Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology|volume= 32|pages=1–16}}</ref> }}
==External links== *{{commonscat-inline|Psalidomyrmex|''Psalidomyrmex''}}
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Category:Ponerinae Category:Ant genera Category:Hymenoptera of Africa
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