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Temnothorax sentosus
| Temnothorax sentosus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Temnothorax |
| Species: | T. sentosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Temnothorax sentosus Ward, Brady, Fisher & Schultz, 2014 | |
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Kazakhstan (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. |
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Estimated Abundance
| Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species. |
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- spinosus. Leonomyrma spinosa Arnol'di, 1968: 1809, figs. 9, 10 (q.m.) KAZAKHSTAN. [Junior secondary homonym of spinosus Forel, 1909e: 377.] Combination in Chalepoxenus: Buschinger, 1987: 121; in Temnothorax: Ward et al., 2014: 15. Replacement name: sentosus Ward et al., 2014: 15.
- sentosus. Temnothorax sentosus Ward, Brady, Fisher & Schultz, 2014: 15. Replacement name for spinosa Arnol'di, 1968: 1809. [Junior primary homonym of spinosus Forel, 1909e: 377.]
Description
References
- Beibl, J., Buschinger, A., Foitzik, S., Heinze, J. 2007. Phylogeny and phylogeography of the Mediterranean species of the parasitic ant genus Chalepoxenus and its Temnothorax hosts. Insectes Sociaux 54, 189-199 (doi:10.1007/s00040-007-0932-y).
- Ward, P.S., Brady, S.G., Fisher, B.L., Schultz, T.R. 2015. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40: 61–81 (doi:10.1111/syen.12090).
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Buschinger A. 1987. Synonymy of Leonomyrma Arnoldi 1968 with Chalepoxenus Menozzi 1922 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 94: 117-126.