en Camponotini

Camponotini
	Camponotus ligniperda
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini; Forel, 1878
Type genus
	Camponotus; Mayr, 1861

Camponotini is a tribe containing 2 extinct ant genera and 8 extant ant genera, including Camponotus (carpenter ants).^[1] Ants in the Camponotini tribe are the primary hosts of Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, also called the zombie-ant fungus.^[2]

Genera

Calomyrmex Emery, 1895
Camponotus Mayr, 1861
†Chimaeromyrma Dlussky, 1988
Colobopsis Mayr, 1861
Dinomyrmex Ashmead, 1905
Echinopla Smith, 1857
Opisthopsis Dalla Torre, 1893
Overbeckia Viehmeyer, 1916
Polyrhachis Smith, 1857
†Pseudocamponotus Carpenter, 1930

References

^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Camponotini". AntCat. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
^ Araújo JP, Evans HC, Kepler R, Hughes DP (June 2018). "Ophiocordyceps. I. Myrmecophilous hirsutelloid species". Studies in Mycology. 90: 119–160. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2017.12.002. PMC 6002356. PMID 29910522.

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[AntCat-1] Bolton, B. (2014). "Camponotini". AntCat. Retrieved 20 August 2014.

[Araujo2018-2] Araújo JP, Evans HC, Kepler R, Hughes DP (June 2018). "Ophiocordyceps. I. Myrmecophilous hirsutelloid species". Studies in Mycology. 90: 119–160. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2017.12.002. PMC 6002356. PMID 29910522.

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