Lepisiota frauenfeldi truncata ( Finzi, 1940 )

Sharaf, Mostafa R., Wetterer, James K., Mohamed, AbdulAziz M. A., Georgiadis, Christos, Nasser, Mohamed G. & Aldawood, Abdulrahman S., 2024, Filling gaps in global myrmecology: ants of the Kingdom of Bahrain (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Journal of Natural History 58 (41 - 44), pp. 1705-1786 : 1724-1728

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2024.2388791

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D9FD3B-FF88-FFBB-FE63-FA1DAF2AFE50

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scientific name

Lepisiota frauenfeldi truncata ( Finzi, 1940 )
status

 

Lepisiota frauenfeldi truncata ( Finzi, 1940) View in CoL

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Acantholepis frauenfeldi var. truncata Finzi, 1940, p. 162 (w.) Tunisia. Palaearctic.

Diagnosis

Worker. Bicoloured species with red mesosoma, antennae, tibiae and tarsi yellow, head, gaster, petiole, coxae, and femur brown; pronotum with a single pair of setae; propodeal spines short and acute; petiole with much reduced blunt teeth; head and mesosoma finely sculptured and dull, gaster slightly shining.

Material examined. One site: 3.

Geographic range. This species was previously only known from its type locality in Tunisia .

Ecology and biology. Unknown.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Lepisiota

Loc

Lepisiota frauenfeldi truncata ( Finzi, 1940 )

Sharaf, Mostafa R., Wetterer, James K., Mohamed, AbdulAziz M. A., Georgiadis, Christos, Nasser, Mohamed G. & Aldawood, Abdulrahman S. 2024
2024
Loc

Acantholepis frauenfeldi var. truncata

Finzi B 1940: 162
1940
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