Yavnella is a genus of ants in the subfamily Leptanillinae.[2] Its two species are distributed in India and Israel.[3] The genus is known only from male specimens.[4]
| Yavnella | |
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| Yavnella argamani male | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Leptanillinae |
| Tribe: | Leptanillini |
| Genus: | Yavnella Kugler, 1987 |
| Type species | |
| Yavnella argamani Kugler, 1987
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| Diversity[1] | |
| 2 species | |
Species
edit- Yavnella argamani Kugler, 1987 – Israel
- Yavnella indica Kugler, 1987 – India
References
edit- ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Yavnella". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- ^ "Genus: Yavnella". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ Kugler, J. (1987) [1986]. "The Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Israel and a description of a new species from India". Israel Journal of Entomology. 20: 45–57.
- ^ Ogata, K.; Terayama, M.; Masuko, K. (1995), "The ant genus Leptanilla: discovery of the worker-associated male of L. japonica, and a description of a new species from Taiwan (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanillinae).", Systematic Entomology, 20 (1): 27–34, Bibcode:1995SysEn..20...27O, doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1995.tb00081.x, S2CID 85973598
External links
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