First Record of the Myrmicine Ant Genus Meranoplus Smith, 1853 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Arabian Peninsula with Description of a New Species and Notes on the Zoogeography of Southwestern Kingdom Saudi Arabia

The ant genus Meranoplus is reported for the first time from the Arabian Peninsula (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) by the new species M. pulcher sp. n., based on the worker caste. Specimens were collected from Al Sarawat and Asir Mountains of southwestern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia using pitfall traps. Meran...

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Autores principales: Sharaf, Mostafa R., Al Dhafer, Hathal M., Aldawood, Abdulrahman S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25375104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111298

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25375104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111298

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