Tribe Myrmicini Emery 1895 (bulldog ant)
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Parent taxon: Myrmicinae according to B. Bolton 2012
Sister taxa: Afromyrma, Attini, Attopsis, Brachytarsites, Cataulacini, Cephalomyrmex, Cephalotini, Clavipetiola, Crematogastrini, Dacetini, Electromyrmex, Eocenidris, Eomyrmex, Fallomyrma, Formicoxenini, Fushunomyrmex, Imhoffia, Meranoplini, Miosolenopsis, Monomoriini, Myrmecinini, Myrmecites, Orbigastrula, Pheidolini, Pseudomyrmini, Quadrulicapito, Quineangulicapito, Sima, Sinomyrmex, Solenopsidiini, Solenopsidini, Solenopsites, Sphaerogasterites, Stenammini, Tetramoriini, Wumyrmex, Zhangidris
Subtaxa: Leptothorax, Myrmica, Plesiomyrmex, Pogonomyrmex, Protomyrmica
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