Papyrius (genus)
| Papyrius | |
|---|---|
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| P. nitidus worker from Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Leptomyrmecini |
| Genus: |
Papyrius Shattuck, 1992 |
| Type species | |
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Iridomyrmex nitida |
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| Diversity | |
| 2 species | |
Papyrius is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus is known only from Australia and New Guinea, where they nest in dead wood in forested areas.
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