Monomorium andrei bernardi

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Monomorium andrei bernardi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Solenopsidini
Genus: Monomorium
Species: M. andrei
Subspecies: M. andrei bernardi
Trinomial name
Monomorium andrei bernardi
Ettershank, 1966
Synonyms

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Algeria (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Countries Occupied

Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species.
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Estimated Abundance

Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species.
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Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • ajjer. Monomorium (Monomorium) andrei subsp. ajjer Bernard, 1953a: 169, fig. 4 (w.) ALGERIA.
    • Type-material: 2 syntype workers.
    • Type-locality: Algeria: Tassili des Ajjer, wadi Oukrima, S Iherir, 1500 m., iii.-v.1949 (F. Bernard).
    • Type-depository: MNHN.
    • [Junior primary homonym of Monomorium (Equestrimessor) chobauti subsp. ajjer Bernard, 1953a: 165.]
    • Replacement name: Monomorium andrei subsp. bernardi Ettershank, 1966: 87.
  • bernardi. Monomorium andrei subsp. bernardi Ettershank, 1966: 87.
    • Replacement name for Monomorium (Monomorium) andrei subsp. ajjer Bernard, 1953a: 169. [Junior primary homonym of Monomorium (Equestrimessor) chobauti subsp. ajjer Bernard, 1953a: 165.]
    • Subspecies of andrei: Bolton, 1995b: 259.
    • Distribution: Algeria.

Description

References

  • Bernard, F. 1953a. Les fourmis du Tassili des Ajjer. Pp. 121-250 in: Bernard, F. (ed.) Mission scientifique au Tassili des Ajjer (1949). Volume I. Recherches zoologiques et médicales. Paris: P. Lechevalier, 302 pp. (page 169, primary homonym)
  • Bernard, F. 1953a. Les fourmis du Tassili des Ajjer. Pp. 121-250 in: Bernard, F. (ed.) Mission scientifique au Tassili des Ajjer (1949). Volume I. Recherches zoologiques et médicales. Paris: P. Lechevalier, 302 pp. (page 165, Junior primary homonym of ajjer Bernard, 1953)
  • Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Aust. J. Zool. 14: 73-171 (page 87, Replacement name for ajjer)