Myrmicinae
- Pronunciation
- /MUR-miss-ih-nee/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Myrmicine
- Plural
- Myrmicinae
Definition
A subfamily of ants, characterized by their small size and diverse ecological roles.
Full guide
Read the full Myrmicinae guide for identification, examples, and taxonomy.
Etymology
Example
The Myrmicinae subfamily includes many species of ground-nesting ants known for their aggressive behavior.