Aenictogiton

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Aenictogiton is a little-known genus of African army ants within the subfamily Dorylinae, notable for its rarity and poorly understood biology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToGroup army ants
biogeographicRealm Afrotropical
surface form: Afrotropical realm
class Insecta
commonName army ant genus
dataDeficiency behavior poorly documented
biology poorly documented
colony structure poorly documented
diet poorly documented
distribution Africa
ecologicalRole predatory ant genus
family Formicidae NERFINISHED
firstDescribedIn 20th century
genusOf ants
hasCharacteristic little-known genus
hasType ant
insect
kingdom Animalia
knownFrom few collections
lifeForm social insect genus
memberOf Dorylinae army ants
nativeTo Africa
notableFor poorly understood biology
rarity
order Hymenoptera NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Animalia
Arthropoda
Dorylinae
Formicidae NERFINISHED
Hymenoptera NERFINISHED
Insecta
phylum Arthropoda
reproductiveSystem eusocial
researchStatus poorly studied
subfamily Dorylinae
subfamilyCharacteristic nomadic lifestyle typical of army ants
specialized predatory behavior
taxonomicStatus valid genus
taxonRank genus

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Dorylinae includesGenus Aenictogiton