Monomorium libanicum
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Monomorium libanicum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
Genus: | Monomorium |
Species: | M. libanicum |
Binomial name | |
Monomorium libanicum (Tohmé, H. & Tohmé, G., 1980) |
Contents
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Lebanon (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Biology
Castes
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Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's New General Catalogue, a catalogue of the world's ants.
- libanicum. Epixenus libanicus Tohmé, H. & Tohmé, G. 1980a: 1103, figs. 8, 9 (w.q.) LEBANON. Combination in Monomorium: Bolton, 1987: 293.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1987. A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Entomol. 54: 263-452 (page 293, Combination in Monomorium)
- Tohmé, H.; Tohmé, G. 1980a [1979]. Le genre Epixenus Emery (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) et ses principaux représentants au Liban et en Syrie. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Sect. A Zool. Biol. Écol. Anim. (4)1 1: 1087-1108 (page 1103, figs. 8, 9 worker, queen described)