Allomerus
| Allomerus | |
|---|---|
| A. decemarticulatus worker | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Allomerus Mayr, 1878 |
| Type species | |
| Allomerus decemarticulatus Mayr, 1878 | |
| Diversity | |
| 8 species | |
Allomerus is a Neotropical genus of small ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Its eight species are known from the forests of South America, where they live in plant cavities and structures.