Octostruma

{{short description|Genus of ants}}

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|image = Octostruma balzani casent0178665 profile 1.jpg

|image_caption = O. balzani worker from Venezuela

|taxon = Octostruma

|authority = Forel, 1912

|type_species = Rhopalothrix simoni

|type_species_authority = Emery, 1890

|diversity_link = #Species

|diversity = 34 species

|diversity_ref = {{cite web |last1=Shattuck |first1=Steven O. |title=Octostruma |url=https://antwiki.org/wiki/Octostruma |website=AntWiki |publisher=antwiki.org |access-date=14 October 2024 |ref=antwiki1}}

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Octostruma is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. The genus is found in the Neotropics.

Species

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References

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{{cite web |url=http://www.antweb.org/description.do?name=Octostruma&rank=genus&project=allantwebants |title= Genus: Octostruma |website=antweb.org |publisher=AntWeb |access-date=23 September 2013}}

{{citation | last1 = Longino | first1 = J. T. | doi = 10.11646/zootaxa.3699.1.1 | title = A revision of the ant genus Octostruma Forel 1912 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) | journal = Zootaxa | volume = 3699 | pages = 1–61 | year = 2013 | pmid = 26079018| doi-access = free }}

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