Temnothorax lichtensteini

This southwestern European species occurs from the Balkans westward (Rigato & Toni, 2011).

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Andorra, Balearic Islands, Croatia, France, Iberian Peninsula, Montenegro, Slovenia, Spain, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

Nomenclature

 *  lichtensteini. Leptothorax lichtensteini Bondroit, 1918: 123 (w.q.m.) FRANCE. Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271. Subspecies of nylanderi: Menozzi, 1921: 28; Menozzi, 1925d: 27. Revived status as species: Bernard, 1956a: 162; Bernard, 1967: 205; Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969: 70.

Additional References

 * Rigato, F.; Toni, I. 2011. Short notes 21. Hymenoptera, Formicidae. Pp. 873-882 in: Nardi, G.; Whitmore, D.; Bardiani, M.; Birtele, D.; Mason, F.; Spada, L.; Cerretti, P. (eds.) 2011. Biodiversity of Marganai and Montimannu (Sardinia). Research in the framework of the ICP Forests network. Conservazione Habitat Invertebrati, 5. Sommacampagna, Verona: Cierre Edizioni, 896 pp.