Strumigenys mazu ( Terayama et al., 1996 )

Tang, Kit Lam & Guénard, Benoit, 2023, Further additions to the knowledge of Strumigenys (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) within South East Asia, with the descriptions of 20 new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 907, pp. 1-144 : 87

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2023.907.2327

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EBE82908-1221-4774-A934-6219D19AA545

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10513205

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Strumigenys mazu ( Terayama et al., 1996 )
status

 

Strumigenys mazu ( Terayama et al., 1996) View in CoL

Table 2 View Table 2

Smithistruma mazu Terayama et al., 1996: 337 View in CoL , figs 26–27, 30–31 (w.) TAIWAN. Indomalaya.

Pyramica mazu View in CoL – Bolton 1999: 1673.

Strumigenys mazu View in CoL – Baroni Urbani & De Andrade 2007: 123.

Material examined

MAINLAND CHINA – Guangxi Province • 1 worker; Diding; 1110 m a.s.l.; 9 Jul. 1999; J. Fellowes leg.; HKBM .

Geographic range

Mainland China (Guangxi, Hong Kong), Japan, Taiwan

Ecology

Collected in closed broadleaf forest at an elevation of 1110 m.

Comments

The species’ current records in Guangxi and Hong Kong show a disjunct geographical range, in southern China in particular. Its presence in Fujian and Guangdong provinces appears likely.

Baroni Urbani C. & De Andrade M. L. 2007. The ant tribe Dacetini: limits and constituent genera, with descriptions of new species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria 99: 1 - 191.

Bolton B. 1999. Ant genera of the tribe Dacetonini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 33: 1639 - 1689. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 002229399299798

Terayama M., Lin C. C. & Wu W. J. 1996. The Taiwanese species of the ant genus Smithistruma (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Japanese Journal of Entomology 64: 327 - 339.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

SubFamily

Myrmicinae

Genus

Strumigenys