Goniomma otini
Goniomma otini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Stenammini |
Genus: | Goniomma |
Species: | G. otini |
Binomial name | |
Goniomma otini Santschi, 1929 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Morocco (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. |
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. |
Biology
Castes
Images from AntWeb
Syntype of Goniomma otini. Worker. Specimen code casent0916946. Photographer Kate Martynova, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences. | Owned by SIZK, Kiev, Ukraine. |
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- otini. Goniomma otini Santschi, 1929e: 144 (w.) MOROCCO.
- Type-material: 8 syntype workers.
- Type-locality: Morocco: Marrakesh, 7.ix.1928 (Otin).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Junior synonym of hispanicum: Acosta Salmerón, 1982: 13; Bolton, 1995b: 211.
- Status as species: Cagniant, 2006a: 196.
- Distribution: Morocco.
Description
References
- Acosta Salmerón, F. J. 1982 [1981]. Sobre los caracteres morfólogicos [sic] de Goniomma, con algunas sugerencias sobre su taxonomía (Hym., Formicidae). EOS. Rev. Esp. Entomol. 57: 7-14 (page 13, Junior synonym of hispanicum)
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Santschi, F. 1929e. Fourmis du Maroc, d'Algérie et de Tunisie. Bull. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 69: 138-165 (page 144, worker described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Santschi F. 1929. Fourmis du Maroc, d'Algérie et de Tunisie Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique (Bruxelles) 69: 138-165.