Myrmicaria arachnoides ( Smith, 1857 )
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.20362/am.015006 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15474331 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B68783-3102-FFF2-FF0F-79A3FD1AFA77 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Myrmicaria arachnoides ( Smith, 1857 ) |
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Myrmicaria arachnoides ( Smith, 1857) View in CoL
Material examined. None available.
Material not physically examined. Unknown.
Literature. Viehmeyer (1916); Overbeck (1924).
Localities. Bukit Timah Road
Habitat/Ecology. Alate queens and males were found at a lit-lamp in a garden; in the same garden, a dealate queen was also found in a small pasteboard cell on the underside of a leaf.
Remarks. At the time of writing, this species is only known from Singapore based on past literature records. A number of the alates collected at the same time by Overbeck were later on identified as the subspecies lutea and luteiventris respectively (see Viehmeyer 1922).
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