Contents Miscellaneous ants - Iran
SUBFAMILY FORMICINAE - Genus Formica
Proformica mongolica Emery

Proformica mongolica Emery

return to listIran list {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Mongolia (Formica nasuta subsp. mongolica Emery, 1901, worker; raised to species, Emery, 1909b: 202; in Proformica, Ruzsky, 1915a: 432) Chara Gol - see below).

Proformica mongolicaEmery's (1909b) description is at {original description}.

{Proformica mongolica}The photomontage of a type collection worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0905712. Note TL 2.0-4.2 mm (Emery, 1909b).

Oxford University Museum specimens

Proformica mongolica
B Taylor det.		 Iran
S Moradloo
20
 2.ix.2013
36.47°N 
48.30°E
 Seghle Tooli
1392 m 31°C
Desert
 1
 {album}

Proformica mongolicaThe photomontage is of a worker from Iran, collector S Moradloo (20).

Previously thought by me to be Proformica ferreri.
© 2017 - Brian Taylor CBiol FRSB FRES
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