Philidris cordata waldoi

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Philidris cordata waldoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Philidris
Species: P. cordata
Subspecies: P. cordata waldoi
Trinomial name
Philidris cordata waldoi
(Forel, 1911)

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Oriental Region: Thailand (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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.

  • protensa. Iridomyrmex cordatus var. waldoi Forel, 1911g: 285.
    • [First available use of Iridomyrmex cordatus subsp. fuscus var. waldoi Forel, 1911a: 48 (w.) THAILAND; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
    • As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1913a: 24; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 189; Shattuck, 1994: 139.

Description

References

  • Forel, A. 1911a. Fourmis de Bornéo, Singapore, Ceylan, etc. récoltées par MM. Haviland, Green, Winkler, Will, Hose, Roepke et Waldo. Rev. Suisse Zool. 19: 23-62 (page 48, worker described)
  • Forel, A. 1911g. Fourmis d'Afrique et d'Asie. Annexe. 2. Quelques fourmis d'Asie. Revue Zoologique Africaine 1: 284-286.
  • Shattuck, S. O. 1992a. Review of the dolichoderine ant genus Iridomyrmex Mayr with descriptions of three new genera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Aust. Entomol. Soc. 31: 13-18 (page 18, Combination in Philidris)