Nomamyrmex is a genus of army ants in the subfamily Dorylinae. Its two species are distributed in the Neotropics: Nomamyrmex esenbeckii is known from southern...
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Most New World army ants belong to the genera Cheliomyrmex, Neivamyrmex, Nomamyrmex, Labidus, and Eciton. The largest genus is Neivamyrmex, which contains...
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Fisher, 2016 Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1940 Neocerapachys Borowiec, 2016 Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 1936 Ooceraea Roger, 1862 Parasyscia Emery, 1882 †Procerapachys...
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Tribe Ecitonini Eciton - 10 spp. Labidus - 10 spp. Neivamyrmex - 130 spp. Nomamyrmex - 2 spp. Bolton B. (1992). A new general catalogue of the ants of the...
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ants such as the raider ant Oocerea biroi and the new world army ant Nomamyrmex esenbecki are obligate myrmecophages, that is they eat exclusively other...
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Cerapachys neotropicus Neocerapachys neotropicus Nomamyrmex Borgmeier 1936 2 Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Ooceraea Roger 1862 11 Ooceraea fragosa...
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predation by similar sized attackers. In one instance, a troop of army ants Nomamyrmex esenbeckii was seen attacking a colony, and the C. atratus workers made...
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few dangers. No known predator, except the mostly subterranean army ant Nomamyrmex esenbeckii, actively attacks the nests, and even other highly aggressive...
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