Dorylinae


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Dorylinae

[dȯ′rī·lə·nē]
(invertebrate zoology)
A subfamily of predacious ants in the family Formicidae, including the army ant (Eciton hamatum).
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Subfamily/Genus/Species Total % Reasons for inclusion/ omission as model DORYLINAE Dorylus helvolus 4 0.24 Too small (<4 mm); (Linneaus, 1764)?
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