Aphaenogaster lesbica
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| Aphaenogaster lesbica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Aphaenogaster |
| Species: | A. lesbica |
| Binomial name | |
| Aphaenogaster lesbica Forel, 1913
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Contents
Identification
A member of the Aphaenogaster pallida-group.
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Greece (type locality), Israel, Montenegro.
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's New General Catalogue, a catalogue of the world's ants.
- lesbica. Aphaenogaster pallida var. lesbica Forel, 1913d: 429 (w.) GREECE. Combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921f: 59. Raised to species: Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 53.
Description
References
- Agosti, D.; Collingwood, C. A. 1987a. A provisional list of the Balkan ants (Hym. Formicidae) and a key to the worker caste. I. Synonymic list. Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 60: 51-62 (page 53, raised to species)
- Emery, C. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 94: 1-94 + 7 (page 59, combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma))
- Forel, A. 1913d. Fourmis de la faune méditerranéenne récoltées par MM. U. et J. Sahlberg. Rev. Suisse Zool. 21: 427-438 (page 429, worker described)
