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Uwari
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Uwari

Uwari is a monotypic genus of Camponotine ant distributed in East Asia, mainly Japan. It was established by Ward et al. 2025, its sole valid species Uwari keihitoi being previously classified under Camponotus subgenus Myrmentoma.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Uwari keihitoi

speciesUwari keihitoi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1629802.