Ectomomyrmex horni
Ectomomyrmex horni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: | Ectomomyrmex |
Species: | E. horni |
Binomial name | |
Ectomomyrmex horni (Forel, 1913) |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: Taiwan (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Countries Occupied
Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species. |
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- horni. Pachycondyla (Ectomomyrmex) horni Forel, 1913f: 185 (w.q.) TAIWAN.
- Combination in Ectomomyrmex: Santschi, 1925f: 82.
- Junior synonym of javanus: Yasumatsu, 1962: 94; Bolton, 1995b: 306.
- Status as species: Wheeler, W.M. 1929f: 1; Terayama, 2009: 105 (in key).
Description
References
- Forel, A. 1913g. H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute: Formicidae II. Arch. Naturgesch. (A)79(6 6: 183-202 (page 185, worker, queen described)
- Santschi, F. 1925f. Contribution à la faune myrmécologique de la Chine. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 56: 81-96 (page 82, Combination in Ectomomyrmex)
- Yasumatsu, K. 1962. Notes on synonymies of five ants widely spread in the Orient (Hym.: Formicidae). Mushi 36: 93-97 (page 94, Junior synonym of javana)