Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869

Hamer, Matthew T., Lee, Jonathan Hon Chung, Tse, Cheung Yau Leo, Silva, Thiago S. R. & Guénard, Benoit, 2022, Remarkable diversity in a little red dot: a comprehensive checklist of known ant species in Singapore (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with notes on ecology and taxonomy, Asian Myrmecology (e 015006) 15, pp. 1-152 : 104

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.20362/am.015006

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15474439

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B68783-3132-FFC2-FD73-7B03FC2EFCD7

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Felipe

scientific name

Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
status

 

Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 View in CoL

Material examined. None available.

Material not physically examined. City Hall, by church, 5 Aug 2014, J.K. Wetterer leg., vial #488 ( USNM) .

Literature. None. New record.

Localities. City Hall

Habitat/Ecology. This species was found in soil or debris at bases of trees near urban infrastructure, i.e., a church in the central business district.

Remarks. This is a pantropical tramp species ( Bolton 2000) with a broad cosmopolitan distribution ( Wetterer 2011b); its presumed native range is the Afrotropical region ( Wetterer 2015).

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Strumigenys

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