Myagroteras

Agosti, D., 1992, Revision of the ant genus Myrmoteras in the Malay Archipelago (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)., Revue Suisse de Zoologie 99, pp. 405-429 : 413

Subgenus Myagroteras Moffett

Myagroteras Moffett, 1985:31. Type species Myrmoteras donisthorpei Wheeler , by original designation.

Diagnosis. Myrmoteras ant with the following diagnostic characters.

1 Labrum flat (Mo4), not coneshaped, ie. with the median part distinctly raised.

2 Mandibles with the dentition in the same plane (Fig. 4).

3 Frontal sulcus distinct (Fig. 1), with the exception of insulcatus where it is not present, but then PF = 3/3.

Characters 2 and 3 are autapomorphies of this subgenus (Moffett, 1985).