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last updated 15.Sep.2005

Acropyga (root aphid ants)

Acropyga are small subterranean formicine ants known for their specialized relationships with hemipterans that feed on plant roots.  They have a worldwide distribution.

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Acropyga acutiventris

Acropyga acutiventris

Acropyga acutiventris

Acropyga epedana

Acropyga epedana

Acropyga epedana

Acropyga epedana

Acropyga hirsutula

Acropyga hirsutula

Acropyga hirsutula

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