Syscia persimilis
Syscia persimilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
Genus: | Syscia |
Species: | S. persimilis |
Binomial name | |
Syscia persimilis Longino & Branstetter, 2021 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Guatemala, Mexico, Mexico, Nicaragua (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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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- persimilis. Syscia persimilis Longino & Branstetter, 2021: 31, fig. 10 (w.q.intercaste.) NICARAGUA, MEXICO, GUATEMALA.
- Type-material: holotype worker, paratype workers, paratype queens, paratype intercastes (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: holotype Nicaragua: Jinotega, RN Cerro Kilambé, 13.57028, -85.69737 ±20 m., 1500 m., 23.v.2011, cloud forest, sifted leaf litter (LLAMA, Wa-D-05-1-26); paratypes: with same data, with same data but 23.v.2011 (LLAMA, Wa-D-05-1-03), with same data but 23.v.2011 (LLAMA, Wa-D-05-2-27).
- Type-depositories: CASC (holotype); CASC, MCZC, UCDC, USNM (paratypes).
- Distribution: Belize, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua.