Pogonomyrmex spinolae

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Pogonomyrmex spinolae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Pogonomyrmecini
Genus: Pogonomyrmex
Species group: rastratus
Species: P. spinolae
Binomial name
Pogonomyrmex spinolae
Emery, 1906

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Chile (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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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Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • spinolae. Pogonomyrmex bispinosus var. spinolae Emery, 1906c: 158 (q.) CHILE.
    • Santschi, 1925d: 223 (w.).
    • Junior synonym of vermiculatus: Snelling & Hunt, 1976: 75.
    • Status as species: Johnson, 2021: 184

Description

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