Contents Miscellaneous ants - Iran
SUBFAMILY FORMICINAE - Genus Plagiolepis
Plagiolepis taurica Santschi

Plagiolepis taurica Santschi

return to listIran list {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Ukraine (Plagiolepis maura Sants. var. taurica n. var., Santschi, 1920g: 171, worker; raised to species Radchenko, 1989b: 155) Crimea, Stary, by Mejunoff.

Santschi's (1920) description is at {original description}.

{Plagiolepis taurica}The photomontage of the type worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0912433.

Oxford University Museum specimens

Plagiolepis taurica
B Taylor det.
Male & queen
 Iran
E Aram
05
 26.v.2012
37.23°N
48.17°E

 Haftehkhaneh
1510 m
hand collected, mountain farm
Queen TL ca  3.5 mm HW 0.65 mm
 2
 {album}
Plagiolepis taurica
B Taylor det.
Queen
 Iran
M Seiri
17

1
 {album}

Plagiolepis taurica queenThe photomontage is of a probable queen from Iran, collector M Seiri (17).

Plagiolepis taurica queenThe photomontage is of a probable queen from Iran, collector E Aram (05).

Plagiolepis taurica maleThe photomontage is of a probable male from Iran, collector E Aram (05).
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