Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) lucidula Emery, 1893
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https://doi.org/10.20362/am.015006 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15474157 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B68783-316B-FF9B-FF67-787CFDFDFB78 |
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Felipe |
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Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) lucidula Emery, 1893 |
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Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) lucidula Emery, 1893 View in CoL
Material examined. None available.
Material not physically examined. Type queen – FOCOL2944 ( ZMHB) .
Literature. Types (queen and male) – Viehmeyer (1916); Overbeck (1924) [as Polyrhachis hippomanes subsp. lucidula ].
Localities. Bukit Timah Road
Habitat/Ecology. Colonies of the species were found in withered bamboo in a garden.
Remarks. The queen and male of this species were first described by Viehmeyer (1916) based on specimens collected by Overbeck (1924) in Singapore. Viehmeyer (1916) commented that should the species turn out to be a new ‘form’, he would name it ‘ lucidissima ’ – a new variety of the (then) subspecies lucidula .
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