A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Dirt Ants, Basiceros (Formicidae: Myrmicinae): Inferring Life Histories Through Morphological Convergence

Volume: 3, Issue: 4
Published: Jul 1, 2019
Abstract
Ants of the genus Basiceros Schulz, 1906 are elusive species known only from Neotropical rainforests. Little information is available regarding their natural history, and nothing is known about the phylogenetic relationships among species within the genus. The genus has been the subject of some controversy regarding generic delimitation but is currently a member of the ‘Basiceros-genus group’ following recent classification changes. For...
Paper Details
Title
A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Dirt Ants, Basiceros (Formicidae: Myrmicinae): Inferring Life Histories Through Morphological Convergence
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Volume
3
Issue
4
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