Mesostruma is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] It is restricted to Australia.[3]

Mesostruma
Mesostruma eccentrica worker, holotype
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Mesostruma
Brown, 1948
Type species
Strumigenys turneri
Forel, 1895
Diversity[1]
9 species

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Mesostruma". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Genus: Mesostruma". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. ^ Shattuck, S. O. 2000. "Genus Colobostruma. Genus Mesostruma. Genus Epopostruma." Pp. 31-67 in: Bolton, B. 2000. "The ant tribe Dacetini." Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 65: 1-1028
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