Diacamma
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Diacamma is a genus of queenless ants (see French Wikipedia stub) belonging to the subfamily Ponerinae
Ponerinae
Ponerinae is a subfamily of ants in the Poneromorph subfamilies group, with about 1,600 species in 28 extant genera, including Dinoponera gigantea - one of the world's largest species of ant....

. It is distributed from India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 and contains about 50 species.

Diacamma species of India include:
  • Diacamma assamense Forel, 1897
  • Diacamma ceylonense Fmery, 1897
    • Diacamma ceylonense orbiculatum santschi, 1932
  • Diacamma cyaneiventre André, 1887
  • Diacamma geometricum viridipurpureum Emery, 1893
  • Diacamma indicum Santschi, 1920
  • Diacamma rugosum LeGuillou, 1842
    • Diacamma rugosum jerdoni Forel, 1903
    • Diacamma rugosum rothneyi Forel, 1900
    • Diacamma rugosum sikkimense Forel, 1903
  • Diacamma scalpratum Smith, 1858
  • Diacamma sculptum Jerdon, 1851
  • Diacamma sculpturata Smith, 1859
  • Diacamma vagans Smith, 1860
    • Diacamma vagans doveri Mukerjee, 1834


Other species include:
  • Diacamma australe Fabricius, 1775
  • Diacamma baguiense Chapman, 1925
  • Diacamma cupreum Smith, 1850
  • Diacamma holosericeum Roger, 1860
  • Diacamma intricatum Smith, 1857

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