Dilobocondyla fulva
Dilobocondyla fulva | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Dilobocondyla |
Species: | D. fulva |
Binomial name | |
Dilobocondyla fulva Viehmeyer, 1916 |
Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Singapore (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
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.
- fulva. Dilobocondyla cataulacoidea var. fulva Viehmeyer, 1916a: 127 (w.q.) SINGAPORE.
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen.
- Type-locality: Singapore: 14: 23, 85, 98 (H. Overbeck).
- Type-depository: MNHU.
- Subspecies of cataulacoidea: Wheeler, W.M. 1924b: 249 (in key); Emery, 1924d: 241; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 115.
- Status as species: Taylor, 1991b: 601; Bolton, 1995b: 171; Varghese, 2006a: 25; Bharti & Kumar, 2013a: 43 (in key); Chen, et al. 2019: 138 (in key).
- Distribution: Singapore.
Description
References
- Cantone S. 2018. Winged Ants, The queen. Dichotomous key to genera of winged female ants in the World. The Wings of Ants: morphological and systematic relationships (self-published).
- Taylor, R. W. 1991b. Nomenclature and distribution of some Australasian ants of the Myrmicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mem. Qld. Mus. 30: 599-614 (page 601, Raised to species)
- Viehmeyer, H. 1916a [1915]. Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Arch. Naturgesch. (A) 81(8): 108-168 (page 127, worker, queen described)
- Wang, W.Y., Soh, E.J.Y., Yong, G.W.J., Wong, M.K.L., Benoit Guénard, Economo, E.P., Yamane, S. 2022. Remarkable diversity in a little red dot: a comprehensive checklist of known ant species in Singapore (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with notes on ecology and taxonomy. Asian Myrmecology 15: e015006 (doi:10.20362/am.015006).