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Stigmacros acuta
| Stigmacros acuta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Melophorini |
| Genus: | Stigmacros |
| Species: | S. acuta |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmacros acuta McAreavey, 1957
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Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -30.58333333° to -34.98333333°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: Australia (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.
- acuta. Stigmacros (Stigmacros) acuta McAreavey, 1957: 12, figs. 28-30 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1968: 209 (l.).
Type Material
- Stigmacros (Stigmacros) acuta McAreavey, 1957: Syntype, 5 workers, Mt. Lofty, South Australia, Australia, Tepper,J.G.O., ANIC32-017861, Australian National Insect Collection.
- Stigmacros (Stigmacros) acuta McAreavey, 1957: Syntype, worker(s), Mt. Lofty, South Australia, Australia, Museum Victoria, Melbourne.
Description
References
- McAreavey, J. 1957. Revision of the genus Stigmacros Forel. Mem. Natl. Mus. Vic. 21: 7-64 (page 12, figs. 28-30 worker described)
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1968a. The ant larvae of the subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): supplement. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 61: 205-222 (page 209, larva described)