Mickelomyrme athalia ( Pagden, 1949 )

Okayasu, Juriya, Lelej, Arkady S., Williams, Kevin A., Brabant, Craig M., Nguyen, Lien Thi Phuong, Nguyen, Anh Duc, Pham, Thai Hong & Truong, Tuong Thi Cat, 2025, Current knowledge on the velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae, Myrmosidae) of Vietnam: faunal review and new distributional records, Zootaxa 5668 (1), pp. 1-104 : 39-40

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5668.1.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16980845

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Mickelomyrme athalia ( Pagden, 1949 )
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Mickelomyrme athalia ( Pagden, 1949)

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( Figs 12C–12F)

Smicromyrme athalia Pagden, 1949: 219 , ♂ ♀, holotype ♂ (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) [NHMUK].

Mickelomyrme athalia : Lelej 1995a: 17; Lelej 1996d: 280, ♂ ♀; Lelej 2005: 43; Okayasu et al. 2018: 303, ♀; Williams et al. 2019b: 18 View Cited Treatment , ♂ ♀; Okayasu 2020: 44, ♂; Pagliano et al. 2020: 174; Boutin & Vilhelmsen 2024: supplementary table S2, S3, ♀.

Mickelomyrme hageni ( Zavattari, 1913) : Barthélémy et al. 2018: 235 View Cited Treatment , ♂; Barthélémy & Guénard 2025: 75, ♂. Misidentification.

Material examined. 16♀. Vietnam: BA RIA-VUNG TAU: Xuyen Moc, Binh Chau , 4.I.2002, K. Okajima leg. [3♀ TUA]; Xuyen Moc, Binh Chau, 4.I.2002, S. Okajima leg. [1♀ TUA]; Xuyen Moc, Binh Chau, 5.I.2002, T. Ishikawa leg. [3♀ TUA]; Xuyen Moc, Binh Chau, 5.I.2002, H. Mizushima leg. [2♀ TUA]; Xuyen Moc, Binh Chau, 5.I.2002, S. Okajima leg. [7♀ TUA] .

Identification source. Compared with voucher specimens from Thailand ( Williams et al. 2019b) [THNHM].

Previous record. This species was recorded from Hoa Binh by Okayasu (2020).

Distribution. China. Laos. Malaysia. Thailand. Vietnam: Hoa Binh, Ba Ria-Vung Tau *.

Occurrence in Vietnam. January, July. Northern Indochina subtropical forests and Southern Vietnam lowland dry forests ecoregions.

Sex association. This species was described from both sexes collected at the same place and time.

Remarks. This is a relatively widespread species and one of the most commonly encountered smicromyrmine species in Thailand ( Williams et al. 2019b).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Mutillidae

Genus

Mickelomyrme

Loc

Mickelomyrme athalia ( Pagden, 1949 )

Okayasu, Juriya, Lelej, Arkady S., Williams, Kevin A., Brabant, Craig M., Nguyen, Lien Thi Phuong, Nguyen, Anh Duc, Pham, Thai Hong & Truong, Tuong Thi Cat 2025
2025
Loc

Mickelomyrme hageni ( Zavattari, 1913 )

Barthelemy, C. & Guenard, B. 2025: 75
Barthelemy, C. & Lelej, A. S. & Loktionov, V. M. 2018: 235
2018
Loc

Mickelomyrme athalia

Okayasu, J. 2020: 44
Pagliano, G. & Brothers, D. J. & Cambra, R. & Lelej, A. S. & Lo Cascio, P. & Matteini Palmerini, M. & Scaramozzino, P. L. & Williams, K. A. & Romano, M. 2020: 174
Williams, K. A. & Lelej, A. S. & Okayasu, J. & Borkent, C. J. & Malee, R. & Thoawan, K. & Thaochan, N. 2019: 18
Okayasu, J. & Williams, K. A. & Lelej, A. S. 2018: 303
Lelej, A. S. 1996: 280
Lelej, A. S. 1995: 17
1995
Loc

Smicromyrme athalia

Pagden, H. T. 1949: 219
1949
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