Probolomyrmex petiolatus (Agosti, D. 1995)
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Formicidae
Genus: Probolomyrmex
Name
Probolomyrmex petiolatus Agosti, D., 1995 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Probolomyrmex petiolatus Agosti, D., 1995, Journal of the New York Entomological Society 102: 433-433.
Description
FEMALE. HL 0.61, HW 0.42, SL 0.44, TL 0.90. CI 70, SI 104, Figures 7, 11 (1 examined). WORKER. HL 0.51 - 0.64, HW 0.35 - 0.40, SL 0.31 - 0.41, TL 0.66 - 0.88, CI 63 - 69, SI 70, Figures 8, 12 (2 examined).
Discussion
Comments. This species is easily recognized by the subpetiolar process. The new samples expand the known distribution range well into northern South America. Nothing is known of the biology of this species.
Materials Examined
COLOMBIA Meta J. Peck VENEZUELA Cerro de la Neblina T. F. Amazonia
Taxon Treatment
- Agosti, D.; 1995: A revision of the South American species of the ant genus Probolomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)., Journal of the New York Entomological Society 102: 433-433. doi
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