| 单词 | myrmecioid complex |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmyrmecioid complex Designating a group of ants including the subfamily Myrmeciinae and certain closely related subfamilies. Esp. in myrmecioid complex. Cf. poneroid adj. ΚΠ 1954 W. L. Brown in Insectes Sociaux 1 24 I regard the subfamilies Myrmeciinæ, Dolichoderinæ, Formicinæ and Pseudomyrmicinæ as composing one phylogenetic unit, which may be called the ‘Myrmecioid Complex’. 1967 Science 1 Sept. 1039/2 One interesting aspect of the morphology of Sphecomyrma is that in ‘ant characters’ it does fall so close to the myrmecioid complex of genera. 1971 Amer. Naturalist 105 281 In ants generally, including the more primitive members of the myrmecioid complex outside of the Formicinae.., the gland is small to moderate in size and single-lobed. < as lemmas |
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