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Stigmacros bosii
| Stigmacros bosii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Melophorini |
| Genus: | Stigmacros |
| Species: | S. bosii |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmacros bosii (Forel, 1902)
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Identification
Distribution
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.
- bosii. Acantholepis (Acrostigma) bosii Forel, 1902h: 481 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA. Combination in A. (Stigmacros): Forel, 1905b: 179; in Stigmacros: Emery, 1925b: 34.
Type Material
- Acantholepis (Acrostigma) bosii Forel, 1902: Syntype, 2 workers, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, Australian National Insect Collection.
- Acantholepis (Acrostigma) bosii Forel, 1902: Syntype, 2 workers, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, Museum of Comparative Zoology.
Description
References
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 34, Combination in Stigmacros)
- Forel, A. 1902j. Fourmis nouvelles d'Australie. Rev. Suisse Zool. 10: 405-548 (page 481, worker, queen described)
- Forel, A. 1905e. Miscellanea myrmécologiques II (1905). Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 49: 155-185 (page 179, Combination in A. (Stigmacros))
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- McAreavey J. 1957. Revision of the genus Stigmacros Forel. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 21: 7-64.