Technomyrmex

{{Short description|Genus of ants}} {{Automatic taxobox |fossil_range = {{fossilrange|Late Oligocene|Recent|Late oligocene? - Recent}} |image = Technomyrmex albipes casent0055965 profile 1.jpg |image_caption = ''T. albipes'' worker from Mauritius |display_parents = 2 |taxon = Technomyrmex |authority = Mayr, 1872 |type_species = ''Technomyrmex strenuus'' |type_species_authority = Mayr, 1872 |diversity_link = #Species |diversity = 98 species |diversity_ref = <ref name="AntCat">{{AntCat|429128|Technomyrmex|2014|accessdate=5 July 2014}}</ref> |synonyms = ''Aphantolepis'' Wheeler, 1930 ''Engramma'' Forel, 1905 ''Tapinoptera'' Santschi, 1925 }}

'''''Technomyrmex''''' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. With 98 species, it is one of the largest and most diverse ant genera in the Dolichoderinae.<ref name="AWTechnomyrmex"/> The genus distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical zones with most species occurring in the Oriental-Malesian and Afrotropical regions.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Sharaf | first1 = M. | last2 = Collingwood | first2 = C. | last3 = Aldawood | first3 = A. | doi = 10.3897/zookeys.108.930 | title = ''Technomyrmex montaseri'' sp. n., a new ant species of the ''T. gibbosus''-group from Oman (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with a key to the ''Technomyrmex'' species of the Arabian Peninsula | journal = ZooKeys | issue = 108 | pages = 11–19 | year = 2011 | pmid = 21852925| pmc =3119313 | doi-access = free | bibcode = 2011ZooK..108...11S }}</ref> One species, ''Technomyrmex albipes'' is a tramp ant now widespread throughout the tropics due to human activities.<ref name="Shattuck_1992"/>

==Species== {{div col}} *''Technomyrmex albicoxis'' Donisthorpe, 1945 *''Technomyrmex albipes'' (Smith, 1861) *''Technomyrmex andrei'' Emery, 1899 *''Technomyrmex antennus'' Zhou, 2001 *''Technomyrmex anterops'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex antonii'' Forel, 1902 *''Technomyrmex arnoldinus'' Forel, 1913 *''Technomyrmex australops'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex bicolor'' Emery, 1893 *''Technomyrmex briani'' Sharaf, 2009 *''Technomyrmex brunneus'' Forel, 1895 *''Technomyrmex butteli'' Forel, 1913 *''Technomyrmex camerunensis'' Emery, 1899 *†''Technomyrmex caritatis'' Brandão, Baroni Urbani, Wagensberg & Yamamoto, 1999 *''Technomyrmex cedarensis'' Forel, 1915 *''Technomyrmex certus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex cheesmanae'' Donisthorpe, 1945 *''Technomyrmex convexifrons'' Karavaiev, 1926 *''Technomyrmex curiosus'' Bolton, 2007 *†''Technomyrmex deletus'' Emery, 1891 *''Technomyrmex detorquens'' (Walker, 1859) *''Technomyrmex difficilis'' Forel, 1892 *''Technomyrmex docens'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex dubius'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex elatior'' Forel, 1902 *''Technomyrmex fisheri'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex fornax'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex fulvus'' (Wheeler, 1934) *''Technomyrmex furens'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex gaudens'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex gibbosus'' Wheeler, 1906 *''Technomyrmex gilvus'' Donisthorpe, 1941 *''Technomyrmex gorgona'' Fernández & Guerrero, 2008 *''Technomyrmex grandis'' Emery, 1887 *''Technomyrmex hades'' Bolton, 2007 *†''Technomyrmex hispaniolae'' (Wilson, 1985) *''Technomyrmex horni'' Forel, 1912 *''Technomyrmex horrens'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex hostilis'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex ilgi'' (Forel, 1910) *''Technomyrmex impressus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex indicus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex innocens'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex jocosus'' Forel, 1910 *''Technomyrmex kraepelini'' Forel, 1905 *''Technomyrmex lasiops'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex laurenti'' (Emery, 1899) *''Technomyrmex lisae'' Forel, 1913 *''Technomyrmex lujae'' (Forel, 1905) *''Technomyrmex madecassus'' Forel, 1897 *''Technomyrmex mandibularis'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex mayri'' Forel, 1891 *''Technomyrmex menozzii'' (Donisthorpe, 1936) *''Technomyrmex metandrei'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex mixtus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex modiglianii'' Emery, 1900 *''Technomyrmex moerens'' Santschi, 1913 *''Technomyrmex montaseri'' Sharaf, Collingwood & Aldawood, 2011 *''Technomyrmex myops'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex nigriventris'' Forel, 1910 *''Technomyrmex nitens'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex obscurior'' Wheeler, 1928 *''Technomyrmex pallipes'' (Smith, 1876) *''Technomyrmex parandrei'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex parviflavus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex pilipes'' Emery, 1899 *''Technomyrmex pluto'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex pratensis'' (Smith, 1860) *''Technomyrmex prevaricus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex quadricolor'' (Wheeler, 1930) *''Technomyrmex rector'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex reductus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex rotundiceps'' Karavaiev, 1926 *''Technomyrmex rusticus'' Santschi, 1930 *''Technomyrmex schimmeri'' Viehmeyer, 1916 *''Technomyrmex schoedli'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex schoutedeni'' Forel, 1910 *''Technomyrmex semiruber'' Emery, 1899 *''Technomyrmex senex'' Bolton, 2007 *†''Technomyrmex septentrionalis'' Zhang, 1989 *''Technomyrmex setosus'' Collingwood, 1985 *''Technomyrmex shattucki'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex sophiae'' Forel, 1902 *''Technomyrmex strenuus'' Mayr, 1872 *''Technomyrmex subgracilis'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex sundaicus'' (Emery, 1900) *''Technomyrmex sycorax'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex tatius'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex taylori'' (Santschi, 1930) *''Technomyrmex textor'' Forel, 1909 *''Technomyrmex tonsuratus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex vapidus'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex vexatus'' (Santschi, 1919) *''Technomyrmex vitiensis'' Mann, 1921 *''Technomyrmex voeltzkowi'' (Forel, 1907) *''Technomyrmex wheeleri'' (Emery, 1913) *''Technomyrmex yamanei'' Bolton, 2007 *''Technomyrmex zimmeri'' (Forel, 1911) {{div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist|refs=

<ref name="AWTechnomyrmex">{{cite web |url=http://www.antweb.org/description.do?name=technomyrmex&rank=genus&project=allantwebants|title= Genus: Technomyrmex|date= |website=antweb.org |publisher=AntWeb |access-date=21 September 2013}}</ref>

<ref name="Shattuck_1992">{{cite journal|last=Shattuck|first=S.O. |year=1992|title= Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).|journal= Sociobiology |volume=21|pages=1–181}}</ref> }} {{Refbegin}} *{{OA-attribution| {{Cite journal | last1 = Sharaf | first1 = M. | last2 = Collingwood | first2 = C. | last3 = Aldawood | first3 = A. | doi = 10.3897/zookeys.108.930 | title = ''Technomyrmex montaseri'' sp. n., a new ant species of the ''T. gibbosus''-group from Oman (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with a key to the ''Technomyrmex'' species of the Arabian Peninsula | journal = ZooKeys | issue = 108 | pages = 11–19 | year = 2011 | pmid = 21852925| pmc =3119313 | doi-access = free | bibcode = 2011ZooK..108...11S }} }} {{Refend}}

==External links== *{{Commons category-inline|Technomyrmex|''Technomyrmex''}}

Category:Tapinomini Category:Ant genera Category:Taxa named by Gustav Mayr

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