Aphaenogaster texana

Nests under stones, in moist, rocky soil.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Nearctic Region: United States. Neotropical Region: Mexico.



Nomenclature

 *  texana. Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, W.M. 1915b: 412 (w.q.m.) U.S.A. [First available use of Stenamma (Aphaenogaster) fulvum subsp. aquia var. texanum Emery, 1895c: 306; unavailable name.] Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1953b: 62 (l.). Senior synonym of furvescens, silvestrii: Creighton, 1950a: 152. [Unidentifiable taxa originally attached to texana: see entries under nana and punctithorax.] See also: Umphrey, 1996: 558 (key).
 * furvescens. Aphaenogaster texana var. furvescens Wheeler, W.M. 1915b: 413 (w.q.) U.S.A. Combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921f: 60. Junior synonym of texana: Creighton, 1950a: 152.
 * silvestrii. Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma) silvestrii Menozzi, 1929b: 282, fig. 1 (w.q.) U.S.A. Combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Wheeler, W.M. 1932a: 5. Subspecies of texana: Wheeler, W.M. 1932a: 5. Junior synonym of texana: Creighton, 1950a: 153.