Review of the ant genus Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 1910 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from the Arabian Peninsula

Review of the ant genus Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 1910 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from the Arabian Peninsula

In this study, we review the Arabian species of the ant genus Nesomyrmex Wheeler. We provide species reviews for the two previously known species, N. angulatus (Mayr, 1862) and N. humerosus (Emery, 1896) and describe a new species N. zaheri sp. n. from Yemen based on the worker caste. An illustrated...

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Main Authors:	Mostafa R. Sharaf, Shahid Ali Akbar, Abdulrahman S. Aldawood, Francisco Hita Garcia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pensoft Publishers 2017-06-01
Series:	African Invertebrates
Online Access:	https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/12782/

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