Recurvidris proles (lat.) - a species of small ants of the genus Recurvidris from the subfamily Miramy . Endemics of Southeast Asia [1] [2] .
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Content
Spread
Southeast Asia : Indonesia ( Sulawesi ) [1] [2] .
Description
Ants are small in size (2.8 - 2.9 mm), yellow. The width of the head is from 0.66 to 0.68 mm (the length of the head is from 0.64 to 0.66 mm), the length of the antenna scape is from 0.60 to 0.62 mm. Antennae 11-segmented, mace 3-segmented. The branches are triangular, with 4-5 teeth. Mandibular palpi 4-segmented, lower labial palpi consists of 3 segments. Antennah grooves and frontal ridges absent. The breast is thin and long. Posterior chest with two long propodeal spines, curved upwards and forwards. The stalk between the breast and the abdomen consists of two segments: the petiolus and the postpetiolus (the latter is clearly separated from the abdomen), the sting is developed, the pupae are bare (without cocoon). The taxon was described in 1992 by the English myrmecologist Barry Bolton ( The Natural History Museum , London , UK ) [1] [3] [2] .
See also
- List of India Ant species
Notes
- 2 1 2 3 Bolton, B. A review of the ant genus Recurvidris, a new name for Trigonogaster Forel (Eng.) // Psyche . - 1992. - Vol. 99. - P. 35-48.
- 2 1 2 3 Weeyawat Jaitrong and Decha Wiwatwitaya. The species of the ant genus Recurvidris Bolton, 1992 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Thailand (Eng.) // Halteres. - 2015. - Vol. 6, no. 4 - P. 104-112.
- ↑ Zhou, Shan-Yi. A taxonomic study of the genus Recurvidris Bolton (Hymenopera: Formicidae) from China, with description of a new species (Eng.) // Entomotaxonomia. - 2000. - Vol. 22, no. 4 - P. 301-303.
Literature
- Bolton, B. A review of the genus Recurvidris, a new name for Trigonogaster Forel (Eng.) // Psyche . - 1992. - Vol. 99. - P. 35-48.
- Zhou, Shan-Yi. A taxonomic study of the genus Recurvidris Bolton (Hymenopera: Formicidae) from China, with description of a new species (Eng.) // Entomotaxonomia. - 2000. - Vol. 22, no. 4 - P. 301-303.
- Bolton, B. A new general catalog of the ants of the world. - Cambridge, Mass .: Harvard University Press, 1995. - 504 p.
- Bolton B. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. (English) // Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. - Gainesville, FL: American Entomological Institute, 2003. - Vol. 71. - P. 1–370. - ISBN 1-887988-15-7 .
Links
- Recurvidris (eng.) . eol.org. - Taxonomy. The appeal date is October 13, 2015.