Taxonomic review of ant genus Nylanderia Emery, 1906 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in India | Zendy

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Taxonomic review of ant genus Nylanderia Emery, 1906 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in India

Author(s) -

Aijaz Ahmad Wachkoo,

Himender Bharti

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of asia-pacific biodiversity

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.396

H-Index - 15

eISSN - 2287-9544

pISSN - 2287-884X

DOI - 10.1016/j.japb.2015.04.007

Subject(s) - hymenoptera , fauna , ant , vespoidea , taxonomy (biology) , key (lock) , zoology , genus , biology , geography , ecology , hexapoda

In this paper, Indian Nylanderia fauna is revised for the first time. Seven species are recognized, of which Nylanderia himalayana sp. nov. is described as new. Hitherto undescribed female and male castes of N. birmana are described for the first time. Photomontage images and comparative diagnosis by workers are provided. Information on the distribution of Indian Nylanderia is given. A revised key to the workers of Nylanderia for the Indian region is provided

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