Lista comentada de las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) del norte de México
| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Authors: | C. E. Alatorre-Bracamontes, Vásquez-Bolaños M. |
| Journal: | Dugesiana |
| Volume: | 17(1) |
| Pagination: | 9-36 |
| Date Published: | Fecha de Publica |
| Abstract: | *[An annotated checklist of the ants of northern Mexico is presented based on material collected by NTP-80 traps in 43 localities during June & October of 2005, & literature records from the region. The list includes 290 species belonging to 57 genera in 9 subfamilies. The state with the high number of species is Baja California, with 161 known species. Ten species are reported for the first time in Mexico: Aphaenogaster huachucana crinimera Cole, 1953; Crematogaster cerasi (Fitch, 1854); Dorymyrmex bureni (Trager, 1988); D. elegans (Trager, 1988); D. flavopectus Smith, 1944; D. lipan Snelling, 1995; Myrmecocystus hammettensis Cole, 1938; Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906; P. nuculiceps Wheeler, 1908, & P. soritis Wheeler, 1908. Table 2 lists species in the CZUG collection, including collections from NTP-80 traps in 43 localities during June & October of 2005. Table 3 lists the 35 species reported as new state records for Baja California, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Sonora, & Tamaulipas. Appendix 1 list morphospecies in the CZUG collection.] |
| Alternate Journal: | Dugesiana |