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Goniomma tuneticum
| Goniomma tuneticum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Stenammini |
| Genus: | Goniomma |
| Species: | G. tuneticum |
| Binomial name | |
| Goniomma tuneticum (Forel, 1905) | |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Tunisia (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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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- tuneticum. Oxyopomyrmex (Goniomma) blanci r. tuneticus Forel, 1905b: 175 (w.) TUNISIA.
- Type-material: holotype (?) worker.
- [Note: no indication of number of specimens is given.]
- Type-locality: Tunisia: Kairouan (F. Santschi ?).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- [Misspelled as tunetina by Emery, 1921f: 75.]
- Combination in Goniomma: Emery, 1908e: 462.
- Subspecies of hispanicum: Emery, 1908e: 462; Santschi, 1910a: 45; Karavaiev, 1912a: 11; Emery, 1921f: 75; Santschi, 1929e: 145.
- Junior synonym of hispanicum: Acosta Salmerón, 1982: 13; Bolton, 1995b: 211.
- Status as species: Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969: 64; Collingwood, 1978: 80 (in key); Collingwood & Prince, 1998: 14 (in key); Cagniant, 2006a: 197.
- Distribution: Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia.
Description
References
- Acosta Salmerón, F. J. 1982 [1981]. Sobre los caracteres morfólogicos [sic] de Goniomma, con algunas sugerencias sobre su taxonomía (Hym., Formicidae). EOS. Revista Española de Entomologia 57 (1981): 7-14.[28.iv.1982.]
- Cagniant, H. 2006a. Liste actualisée des fourmis du Maroc. Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8: 193-200.
- Collingwood, C. A.; Prince, A. 1998. A guide to ants of continental Portugal (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bol. Soc. Port. Entomol. Supl. 5: 1-49
- [[Media:Collingwood & Yarrow 1969.pdf|Collingwood, C. A.; Yarrow, I. H. H. 1969. A survey of Iberian Formicidae (Hymenoptera). EOS. Rev. Esp. Entomol. 44: 5*Collingwood, C.A., Prince, A. 1998. A guide to ants of Continental Portugal (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Boletim da Sociedade Portuguesa de Entomologia. Supl nº5, pp 49.
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