Contents Miscellaneous ants - Iran
SUBFAMILY MYRMICINAE - Genus Tetramorium
Tetramorium striativentre Mayr

Tetramorium striativentre Mayr

return to listIran list {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Turkmenistan (Turkestan) (Tetramorium caespitum L. var. striativentre Mayr, 1877a: 17, queen (in Russian) Mayr, 1880: 35, in German; raised to species by Emery, 1909d: 706) A Fedtschenko, 1874.

Mayr's (1880) description in German is at - {original description}. Andre's (1883: 286) note on the worker is at - {original description}. Emery (1909d: 706) had {original description}. Radchenko (1992) had {original description}.

Tetramorium striativentreThe photomontage of a worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0280927. Presumably from collections made in Turkestan by N N Kuznetsov-Ugamskij (series of papers published 1926-28, but not including Tetramorium).

Oxford University Museum specimens

Tetramorium striativentre
B Taylor det. 		Iran
R Nafisi
30
 24.iii.2013
36°10'N
58°08'E
 Zaferanie-Sabzevar-Khorasan
3651 ft
Desert
 4
 {album}
Tetramorium striativentre
B Taylor det.		 Iran
M Safariyan
21
 2.vii.2014
35.14755°N
47.78202°E
 Sarab Lake
1900 m
pitfall trap; edge of grassland
 1
 {album}
{Tetramorium striativentre}The photomontage is of a worker from Iran; collector R Nafisi (30).
{Tetramorium striativentre}The photomontage is of a second worker from Iran; collector R Nafisi (30).
{Tetramorium striativentre}The photomontage is of a worker from Iran; collector M Safariyan (21).
© 2013, 2014, 2015 - Brian Taylor CBiol FRSB FRES
11, Grazingfield, Wilford, Nottingham, NG11 7FN, U.K.

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