Apomyrma

{{Short description|Genus of ants}}

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| image = Apomyrma stygia casent0000077 profile 1.jpg

| image_caption = Apomyrma stygia worker

| display_parents = 3

| greatgrandparent_authority = Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988

| grandparent_authority = Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988

| genus = Apomyrma

| parent_authority = Brown, Gotwald & Levieux 1970

| species = stygia

| authority = Brown, Gotwald & Levieux 1970

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File:Apomyrma stygia casent0101445 profile 1.jpg

Apomyrma stygia is a species of ant found in West Africa, first described in 1970.{{cite journal |doi=10.1155/1970/64703 |author=Brown W. L. Jr. |author2=W. H. Gotwald |author3=Jean Lévieux Jr. |date=1970 |title=A new genus of ponerine ants from West Africa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with ecological notes |journal=Psyche: A Journal of Entomology |volume=77 |issue=3 |pages=259–275|doi-access=free }} It is the only species in the genus Apomyrma, tribe Apomyrmini, and subfamily Apomyrminae.{{Cite web|url=https://antcat.org/catalog/507398|title=Apomyrminae - AntCat}} It has been suggested the ant primarily lives in tropical forests, and apparently belongs to a guild of centipede-feeding ants.