A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae)
Stigmatomma is the most speciose ant genus in the subfamily Amblyoponinae. In the present paper, the worker caste of a new species is described, S. luyiae sp. n., which was collected from a soil sample in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest in Taiwan. An identification key to the females of...
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| author | Feng-Chuan Hsu Flavia A. Esteves Lien-Siang Chou Chung-Chi Lin |
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| description | Stigmatomma is the most speciose ant genus in the subfamily Amblyoponinae. In the present paper, the worker caste of a new species is described, S. luyiae sp. n., which was collected from a soil sample in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest in Taiwan. An identification key to the females of Stigmatomma species with 11 antennomeres occurring in Asia is also provided. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-cf1805757c904d3885c12ae4c9e26fe42022-12-21T19:15:46ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29891313-29702017-10-01705819410.3897/zookeys.705.1029610296A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae)Feng-Chuan Hsu0Flavia A. Esteves1Lien-Siang Chou2Chung-Chi Lin3National Taiwan UniversityCalifornia Academy of SciencesNational Taiwan UniversityNational Changhua University of EducationStigmatomma is the most speciose ant genus in the subfamily Amblyoponinae. In the present paper, the worker caste of a new species is described, S. luyiae sp. n., which was collected from a soil sample in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest in Taiwan. An identification key to the females of Stigmatomma species with 11 antennomeres occurring in Asia is also provided.https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=10296 |
| spellingShingle | Feng-Chuan Hsu Flavia A. Esteves Lien-Siang Chou Chung-Chi Lin A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae) ZooKeys |
| title | A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae) |
| title_full | A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae) |
| title_fullStr | A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae) |
| title_short | A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae) |
| title_sort | new species of stigmatomma from taiwan hymenoptera formicidae amblyoponinae |
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