subfamily of insects
C13012
concept
A subfamily of insects is a taxonomic rank below family and above genus that groups closely related genera sharing common evolutionary traits and characteristics.
Aliases (2)
- ant subfamily ×5
- bee subfamily ×1
Instances (10)
- Zethinae
- Polistinae
- Eumeninae
- Myrmicinae ("ant subfamily")
- Nomadinae
- Formicinae ("ant subfamily")
- Dolichoderinae ("ant subfamily")
- Dorylinae ("ant subfamily")
- Myrmeciinae ("ant subfamily")