Pogonomyrmex sanmartini

Pogonomyrmex sanmartini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Pogonomyrmecini
Genus:	Pogonomyrmex
Species group:	rastratus
Species:	P. sanmartini
Binomial name
Pogonomyrmex sanmartini Kusnezov, 1953

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Argentina (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.

Nomenclature

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

• sanmartini. Pogonomyrmex carbonarius subsp. sanmartini Kusnezov, 1953a: 110 (diagnosis in key) (w.) ARGENTINA.
  • Status as species: Johnson, 2021: 163.

References

• Johnson, R.A. 2021. A taxonomic revision of South American species of the seed-harvester ant genus Pogonomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Part II. Zootaxa 5033, 1–230 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5033.1.1).
• Kusnezov, N. 1953b. Las hormigas en los Parques Nacionales de la Patagonia y los problemas relacionados. An. Mus. Nahuel Huapí 3: 105-124 (page 110, worker described (diagnosis in key))