Cataglyphis dejdaranensis

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Cataglyphis dejdaranensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Formicini
Genus: Cataglyphis
Species group: alitisquamis
Species: C. dejdaranensis
Binomial name
Cataglyphis dejdaranensis
Khalili-Moghadam, Salata & Borowiec, 2021

Little known. On the locality Cheri, specimens were collected in a mountain grazing area overgrown by grass, and on the locality Dejdaran Valley ants were found on mountain pastures with scant vegetation. Nests were located under large stones. Both collecting sites were placed on high altitude: 2319 m and 2778 m.

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Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Iran (type locality).

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Nomenclature

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

  • dejdaranensis. Cataglyphis dejdaranensis Khalili-Moghadam, Salata & Borowiec, 2021: 17, figs. 17–26 (w.) IRAN.

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