Lepisiota mlanjiensis
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Lepisiota mlanjiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
Genus: | Lepisiota |
Species: | L. mlanjiensis |
Binomial name | |
Lepisiota mlanjiensis (Arnold, 1946) |
Contents
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Malawi (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- mlanjiensis. Acantholepis mlanjiensis Arnold, 1946: 64, fig. 16 (w.) MALAWI. Combination in Lepisiota: Bolton, 1995b: 228.
Description
References
- Arnold, G. 1946. New species of African Hymenoptera. No. 6. Occas. Pap. Natl. Mus. South. Rhod. 2: 49-97 (page 64, fig. 16 worker described)
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 228, Combination in Lepisiota)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection