Tetramorium saudiae
(Collingwood & Agosti, 1996)
valid
Leptothorax saudiae
Collingwood & Agosti, 1996:
325, fig. 9 (w.)
SAUDI ARABIA.
Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Saudi Arabia: Al Muraywah, 28°46’N, 45°00’E, 420 m., 28.x.1985 (W. Büttiker). Primary type depository: WMLC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0922184.
- Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271
- Combination in Tetramorium: Sharaf et al., 2017: 13
- Status as species: Bolton, 2003: 271; Borowiec, 2014: 188; Sharaf et al., 2017: 13.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
- Collingwood, C. A.; Agosti, D. 1996. Formicidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of Saudi Arabia (part 2). Fauna of Saudi Arabia 15:300-385. PDF
- Sharaf, M. R.; Akbar, S. A.; Al Dhafer, H. M.; El-Gharbawy, A.; Aldawood, A. S. 2017. Taxonomy of the myrmicine ant genus Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in the Arabian Peninsula. European Journal of Taxonomy 280:1-17. 10.5852/ejt.2017.280 PDF