Temnothorax triangularis

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Temnothorax triangularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species group: nylanderi
Species: T. triangularis
Binomial name
Temnothorax triangularis
Salata & Borowiec, 2019

Alpine species. Ants were observed on stones, dry branches, and herbs in coniferous forest, or coniferous forest with an admixture of chestnut. Nests were found in the dry branches of conifers lying on the ground.

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 39° to 38.59133°.

 
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Greece (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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.

  • triangularis. Temnothorax triangularis Salata & Borowiec, 2019: 121, figs. 16-24 (w.q.) GREECE.

Description

References

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

  • Salata S., and L. Borowiec. 2019. Preliminary division of not socially parasitic Greek Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with a description of three new species. ZooKeys 877: 81-131.