Cryptocerus

Jerdon, T. C., 1851, A catalogue of the species of ants found in southern India., Madras Journal of Literature and Science 17, pp. 103-127 : 104

publication ID	4764
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FB264387-6556-4A30-B9E3-B490D5A1293A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6297837
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/869751AC-A1DF-D1B0-5556-A313D68FFADD
treatment provided by	Christiana
scientific name	Cryptocerus
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7 th, Cryptocerus HNS ,

also with a sting, 2 knots in the abdominal pedicle, head very large and flattened, with a cleft on each side to lodge part of the antennae. (Peculiar to South America.)

St. Fargeau in the 1 st volume on the Hymenopteres in the Suites a Buffon divides the Ants thus: