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Rimose Fungus-farming Ant
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Ants, bees & wasps

Rimose Fungus-farming Ant

Cyphomyrmex rimosus (Spinola, 1851)

Names

EnglishRimose Fungus-farming Ant
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese裂驼切叶蚁
Sranan Tongomira (general name for the group)
Scientific nameCyphomyrmex rimosus (Spinola, 1851)

About this species

Cyphomyrmex rimosus is a species of higher myrmicine in the family Formicidae. It is part of the tribe Attini, or fungus-growing ants.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHymenoptera
FamilyFormicidae
GenusCyphomyrmex

In Suriname

4Records in Suriname
2005First record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini3
  • Brokopondo1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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