Strumigenys emmae
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Formicidae
Genus: Strumigenys
Name
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Epitritus emmae Emery, 1890: 70, pl. 8, fig. 6 (w.) Antilles. Neotropics.
- Quadristruma emmae (Emery, 1890). Combination in Quadristruma: Brown 1949: 48.
- Strumigenys emmae (Emery, 1890). Combination in Strumigenys: Bolton 1999[1]: 1674.
Geographic distribution
Native: Australia. Introduced: Widespread, Afrotropical, Malagasy, Nearctic, Neotropical, Oceanian, Oriental, Panamanian, Saharo-Arabian realms, see antmaps.org for a global account (Janicki et al. 2016[2]; Guénard et al. 2017[3]). Within China, found in Hong Kong and Macao.
Comments
Originally from Australia, S. emmae is now a widespread exotic species. Although the exact date at which this species was introduced in the region is unknown, it is known from Hong Kong since the 1990s (Fellowes 1999), and was more recently recorded from Macao (Leong et al. 2017[4]).
Material examined
Macao SAR, China • 3 Workers; Macao, Coloane Island, Caesars Golf Macau, 22.1351°N, 113.5611°E, ca. 10 m, 25 June 2019, MAC_S19_LLSA_Sp.1, F. Brassard leg., Winkler; IBBL. • 2 Workers; Macao, Coloane Island, Cotai Ecological Zone II; 22.1418°N, 113.5519°E, ca. 0 m; 26 June 2019; F. Brassard leg.; Winkler; MAC_S20_LLSA_Sp.6; IBBL • 3 Workers; Macao, Coloane Island, Cotai Ecological Zone II; 22.1418°N, 113.5519°E, ca. 0 m; 26 June 2019; F. Brassard leg.; Winkler; MAC_S20_LLSP_Sp.7; IBBL. • 1 Worker; Macao, Taipa Island, Siu Tam Hill; 22.1608°N, 113.5466°E, ca. 80 m; 15 Aug. 2018; C.M. Leong leg.; CML-FW-15viii2018; IBBL. • 1 Worker; Macao, Macao Peninsula, Guia Hill; 22.1983°N, 113.5511°E, ca. 60 m; 18 Aug. 2018; C.M. Leong leg.; IBBL. • 1 Queen; Macao, Coloane Island, Caesars Golf Macau; 22.1351°N, 113.5611°E, ca. 10 m; 25 June 2019; F. Brassard leg.; Winkler; MAC_S19_LLSA_Sp.1; IBBL]. • 1 Queen; Macao, Taipa Island, Siu Tam Hill; 22.1608°N, 113.5466°E, ca. 80 m; 26 Aug. 2016; C.M. Leong leg.; IBBL.
Taxon Treatment
- Brassard, F; Leong, C; Chan, H; Guénard, B; 2020: A new subterranean species and an updated checklist of Strumigenys (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Macao SAR, China, with a key to species of the Greater Bay Area ZooKeys, 970: 63-116. doi
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Other References
- ↑ Bolton B (1999) Ant genera of the tribe dacetonini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History.
- ↑ Janicki J, Narula N, Ziegler M, Guénard B, Economo E (2016) Visualizing and interacting with large-volume biodiversity data using client-server web-mapping applications: The design and implementation of antmaps.org.Ecological Informatics32: 185–193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2016.02.006
- ↑ Guénard B, Weiser M, Gómez K, Narula N, Economo E (2017) The Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics (GABI) database: Synthesizing data on the geographic distribution of ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).Myrmecological News24: 83–89.
- ↑ Leong C, Shiao S, Guénard B (2017) Ants in the city, a preliminary checklist of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) in Macau, one of the most heavily urbanized regions of the world. Asian Myrmecology 9.
