Cardiocondyla

E398481

ant genus taxon

Cardiocondyla is a genus of small, often invasive myrmicine ants known for their unusual male morphs and complex reproductive strategies.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Cardiocondyla elegans	2
Cardiocondyla canonical	1
Cardiocondyla ants	1
Cardiocondyla emeryi	1
Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi	1
Cardiocondyla mauritanica	1
Cardiocondyla nuda	1
Cardiocondyla obscurior	1
Cardiocondyla venustula	1
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ant genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
belongsToTribe	Myrmicini ⓘ
class	Insecta ⓘ
describedBy	Emery ⓘ
distribution	cosmopolitan in warm regions ⓘ native to Old World tropics and subtropics ⓘ
ecologicalRole	omnivorous foragers ⓘ soil and leaf‑litter inhabitants ⓘ
family	Formicidae ⓘ
habitat	disturbed habitats ⓘ gardens and agricultural land ⓘ urban environments ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	colony polygyny in some species ⓘ complex reproductive strategies ⓘ intranidal mating ⓘ male–male competition ⓘ myrmicine morphology ⓘ often invasive ⓘ queen–worker dimorphism ⓘ small body size ⓘ sperm limitation in queens studied ⓘ tramp ant behavior ⓘ unusual male polymorphism ⓘ winged males ⓘ wingless ergatoid males ⓘ
hasCommonName	Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla ants
hasTypeSpecies	Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla elegans
includesSpecies	Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla elegans Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla emeryi Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla mauritanica Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla nuda Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla obscurior Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla venustula Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cardiocondyla wroughtonii
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
nestingSite	leaf litter ⓘ rotting wood ⓘ soil ⓘ
notableFor	evolutionary studies of male polymorphism ⓘ model system in behavioral ecology ⓘ studies of reproductive conflict ⓘ
order	Hymenoptera NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentTaxon	Formicidae ⓘ Myrmicinae ⓘ
phylum	Arthropoda ⓘ
reproductiveSystem	haplodiploid ⓘ
subfamily	Myrmicinae ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
threatStatus	not globally threatened as a genus ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Myrmicinae → containsGenus → Cardiocondyla ⓘ

Cardiocondyla → hasTypeSpecies → Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cardiocondyla elegans

Cardiocondyla → hasCommonName → Cardiocondyla self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cardiocondyla ants