Temnothorax obliquicanthus

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Temnothorax obliquicanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Formicoxenini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: T. obliquicanthus
Cole, 1953
Binomial name
obliquicanthus
Cole, 1953

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Identification

Distribution

Range

Habitat

Abundance

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Biology

xxxxx At present we known nothing beyond the type information for Temnothorax xxxxxxxx. This ant was once a member of the now synonymized subgenus Myrafant and we can speculate that the biology of this species will be found to be like many other similar forms from North America:

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Regional Notes

Foraging/Diet

Colony Attributes

Nesting Biology

Reproduction

Behavior

Associations with other Organisms

Other Ants

Other Insects

Other Animals

Plants

Humans

Chemistry

Genetics

Conservation Status

Morphology

Taxonomic Information

Original Combination

"Leptothorax (Myrafant) obliquicanthus" Cole, 1953c:28

Unless otherwise noted the taxonomic information that follows is from the same publication as the original combination.

Description

Worker

Queen

Male

Type Material

Type Locality

Etymology

References

MacKay, W. P. 2000. A review of the New World ants of the subgenus Myrafant, (Genus Leptothorax) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology. 36:265-444.