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Solenopsis juliae
| Solenopsis juliae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
| Genus: | Solenopsis |
| Species: | S. juliae |
| Binomial name | |
| Solenopsis juliae (Arakelian, 1991) | |
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Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: 43.68° to 43.68°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Armenia (type locality), Hungary, Russian Federation.
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.
- juliae. Diplorhoptrum juliae Arakelian, 1991: 93, figs. (w.q.m.) ARMENIA.
- Type-material: holotype queen, 98 paratype workers, 17 paratype queens, 1 paratype male.
- Type-locality: holotype Armenia: vic. Arzakan, 30.viii.1988, no. 535-88 (G. Arakelian); paratypes with same data.
- Type-depositories: NHMY (holotype); NHMY, SIZK, ZMUM (paratypes).
- Combination in Solenopsis: Bolton, 1995b: 388.
- Status as species: Arakelian, 1994: 50; Dlussky & Radchenko, 1994: 105; Bolton, 1995b: 388; Borowiec, L. 2014: 155.
- Distribution: Armenia.
- nitida. Diplorhoptrum nitidum Dlussky & Radchenko, 1994: 105, fig. 4a-e (w.q.) ARMENIA.
- Type-material: holotype queen, 40 paratype workers, 15 paratype queens.
- Type-locality: holotype Armenia: Megrinsk, Lehvas, 23.vi.1986, no. 394-86 (A. Radchenko); paratypes with same data.
- Type-depositories: SIZK (holotype); SIZK, ZMUM (paratypes).
- Combination in Solenopsis: Bolton, 1995b: 389.
- Status as species: Arakelian, 1994: 50; Bolton, 1995b: 389; Borowiec, L. 2014: 157.
- Junior synonym of juliae: Csősz et al., 2023: 208.
- Distribution: Armenia.
Description
References
- Arakelian, G. R. 1991. A new ant species of the genus Diplorhoptrum Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Armenia. Dokl. Akad. Nauk Arm. 92: 93-96 (page 93, figs. worker, queen, male described)
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 388, Combination in Solenopsis)
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Bračko, G. 2019. New data on the ant fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Azerbaijan. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 15, 165–175 (doi:10.23885/181433262019151-165175).
- Csősz, S., Seifert, B., László, M., Yusupov, Z. M., Herczeg, G. 2023. Broadly sympatric occurrence of two thief ant species Solenopsis fugax (Latreille, 1798) and S. juliae (Arakelian, 1991) in the East European Pontic-Caspian region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) is disclosed. ZooKeys 1187, 189–222 (doi:10.3897/zookeys.1187.105866).
- Seifert, B. 2024. Pleistocene population differentiation in the ant Myrmica scabrinodis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) – a taxonomic borderline case. Soil Organisms 96(1): 11-21 (doi:10.25674/357).
- Yusupov, Z.M. 2014. Two ant species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Northern Caucasus, new to the fauna of Russia. Entomological Review 94, 286–287 (doi:10.1134/s0013873814020195).
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Borowiec L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Dubovikoff D. A., and Z. M. Yusupov. 2018. Family Formicidae - Ants. In Belokobylskij S. A. and A. S. Lelej: Annotated catalogue of the Hymenoptera of Russia. Proceedingss of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 6: 197-210.
- Yusupov Z. M. 2014. Two Ant Species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Northern Caucasus, New to the Fauna of Russia. Entomological Review 94(2): 286-287.