''Metalasius'' is a genus of
ant
Ants are Eusociality, eusocial insects of the Family (biology), family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the Taxonomy (biology), order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from Vespoidea, vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cre ...
s in the tribe
Lasiini
Lasiini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. There are about 10 genera and more than 450 described species in Lasiini.
Genera
These genera belong to the tribe Lasiini:
* ''Cladomyrma'' Wheeler, 1920
* ''Euprenolepis'' Emery, 1906
* ' ...
.
Species
''Metalasius'' consists of one extant species and one extinct species. They are as follows.
* ''
Metalasius myrmidon
''Metalasius'' is a genus of ants in the tribe Lasiini
Lasiini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. There are about 10 genera and more than 450 described species in Lasiini.
Genera
These genera belong to the tribe Lasiini:
* ''Cla ...
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Metalasius pumilus
''Metalasius'' is a genus of ants in the tribe Lasiini.
Species
''Metalasius'' consists of one extant species and one extinct species. They are as follows.
* ''Metalasius myrmidon
''Metalasius'' is a genus of ants in the tribe Lasiini
L ...
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References
Formicinae
Ant genera
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