Contents Miscellaneous ants - Iran
SUBFAMILY MYRMICINAE - Genus Strongylognathus
Strongylognathus christophi Emery

Strongylognathus christophi Emery

return to listIran list {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Russia (Emery, 1889a: 439, queen; Forel, 1900e: 280, worker; Radchenko, 1985a: 1519, male) Sarepta on Volga - see below.


Emery's (1889b) description is at {original description}. Forel's (1900a) description is at {original description}


Strongylognathus christophiThe photomontage of a worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0904866. This is indicated as a syntype on Antweb. Obviously, it is not the Emery queen but Forel, whose very brief description was in a key, stated the worker since had been discovered by M. Ruzsky, whose name is on the label (Forel,1900e: 274).


Oxford University Museum specimens

Strongylognathus christophi
B Taylor det.

Iran
M Ghatei
62

4.vi.2015
37.98°N
49.24°E
58 m
Shaft, Guilan
hand collected
village farm
1340h
1
{album}
Strongylognathus christophi
B Taylor det.
Iran
F Borjali
32
1.v.2014
37°4194 N
49°9489 E
-20 m
Kelachay
hand collected
forest, on soil, 1315h
1
{album}

{Strongylognathus christophi}The photomontage is of a worker from Iran, M Ghatei (62)


{Strongylognathus christophi}The photomontage is of a worker from Iran, F Borjali (32)

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