Aphaenogaster obsidiana

Identification
A member of the Aphaenogaster obsidiana-group.


 * Key to European Aphaenogaster workers.
 * Key to Aphaenogaster of Iran

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Georgia, Iran, Israel, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Russian Federation, Turkey.

Nomenclature

 *  obsidiana. Atta obsidiana Mayr, 1861: 67 (diagnosis in key) (w.) RUSSIA. Ruzsky, 1905b: 725 (q.); Karavaiev, 1926b: 98 (m.). Combination in Aphaenogaster: Roger, 1863b: 29; in Stenamma (Aphaenogaster): Ruzsky, 1902d: 26; in Aphaenogaster: Ruzsky, 1905b: 723; in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921f: 58.