Nylanderia clandestina ( Mayr, 1870 )

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 : 50

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15474056

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B68783-3164-FF94-FF0F-7863FDF1FB97

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Felipe

scientific name

Nylanderia clandestina ( Mayr, 1870 )
status

 

Nylanderia clandestina ( Mayr, 1870) View in CoL

Material examined. None available.

Material not physically examined. Queen and male types – FOCOL2715-2716 ( ZMHB) [as Prenolepis clandestina ] .

Literature. Queen and male types – Viehmeyer (1916); Overbeck (1924) [as Prenolepis (Nylanderia) clandestina ].

Localities. Bukit Timah Road

Habitat/Ecology. A colony was found under the bark of a fallen branch on the ground in a garden.

Remarks. While the species was first described based on a worker collected from Java ( Mayr 1870), the queen and male were only described later on by Viehmeyer (1916) using specimens collected by Overbeck in Singapore.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Nylanderia

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