Three new exotic species of ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) for Madeira, with comments on its myrmecofauna

Three new exotic species of ants are recorded for the Macaronesian island of Madeira: Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929, Lepisiota capensis (Mayr, 1862) and Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901. The well-known invasive Pheidole megacephala is now rare on Madeira, possibly because of competition with P....

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Main Authors: Rhian Guillem, Keith Bensusan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Hymenoptera Research
Online Access:https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/81624/download/pdf/