Anonychomyrma

{{Short description|Genus of ants}}

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| fossil_range= {{Fossilrange|Lutetian|Recent}}

| image = Anonychomyrma gilberti casent0069883 profile 1.jpg

| image_caption = Anonychomyrma gilberti worker

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| taxon = Anonychomyrma

| authority = Donisthorpe, 1947

| type_species = Anonychomyrma myrmex

| type_species_authority = Donisthorpe, 1947

| diversity_link = #Species

| diversity = 26 species

| diversity_ref = {{AntCat|429092|Anonychomyrma|2015|accessdate=10 January 2015}}

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Anonychomyrma is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.{{cite web |url=http://www.antweb.org/description.do?name=Anonychomyrma&rank=genus&project=allantwebants |title= Genus: Anonychomyrma|date= |website=antweb.org |publisher=AntWeb |accessdate=21 September 2013}}

Distribution and habitat

The genus is mainly distributed in New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Australia; a single species is known from Malaysia and Indonesia. They nest on the ground or in trees, with colonies consisting of 500 to tens of thousands individuals.

Species

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References

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{{cite book|last=Shattuck|first=S. |year=2000|title=Australian Ants: Their Biology and Identification|publisher=CSIRO Publishing|isbn=978-0-643-06659-5|pages=125–126}}

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