''Syscia'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

ant Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22,0 ...

s in the subfamily

Dorylinae Dorylinae is an ant subfamily, with distributions in both the Old World and New World. Brady ''et al.'' (2014) synonymized the previous dorylomorph subfamilies (Aenictinae, Aenictogitoninae, Cerapachyinae, Ecitoninae, and Leptanilloidinae) unde ...

containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the

Eastern Asia East Asia is the eastern region of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The modern states of East Asia include China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. China, North Korea, South Korea a ...

, North America, and

South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the souther ...

. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed as a ''Cerapachys'' subgenus by Wheeler (1902) and then junior synonym of ''Cerapachys'' by Kempf (1972). ''Syscia'' was resurrected as a valid genus by Borowiec (2016) during redescription of the doryline genera.

Species

*'' Syscia amblyogyna'' *''

Syscia atitlana ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later plac ...

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Syscia augustae ''Syscia augustae'', formerly ''Cerapachys augustae'', is a species of doryline ant in the family Formicidae. References Further reading * External links * Dorylinae Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1902 {{ ...

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Syscia austrella ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

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Syscia benevidesae ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

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Syscia borowieci ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

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Syscia boudinoti ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

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Syscia brachyptera ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

'' *'' Syscia chaladthanyakiji'' *''

Syscia chiapaneca ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

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Syscia disjuncta ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

'' *'' Syscia grandis'' *''

Syscia honduriana ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

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Syscia humicola ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later plac ...

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Syscia jennierussae ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia lacandona ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia latepunctata ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia machaquila ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia madrensis ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia minuta ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia murillocruzae ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia parietalis ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia parva ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia persimilis ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia pervagata ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America South America is a continent entirely in the W ...

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Syscia peten ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later plac ...

'' *'' Syscia pollula'' *''

Syscia quisquilis ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia reticularis ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

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Syscia setosa ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

'' *'' Syscia sumnichti'' *''

Syscia ticomontana ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

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Syscia tolteca ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later placed ...

'' *'' Syscia transisthmica'' *'' Syscia truncata'' *''

Syscia typhla ''Syscia typhla'' is a species of reddish brown army ant found in the Sinharaja Rain Forest, Sri Lanka. References External links * * at antwiki.org
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Syscia valenzuelai ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later plac ...

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Syscia volucris ''Syscia'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing thirty eight described species. The genus is distributed widely across the Eastern Asia, North America, and South America. ''Syscia'' was described by Roger (1861), later pl ...

References

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