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The Tetramorium squaminode species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with a new record from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and keys to Arabian species
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The Tetramorium squaminode species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with a new record from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and keys to Arabian species

Mostafa R. Sharaf, Hathal M. Al Dhafer and Abdulrahman S. Aldawood
ZooKeys, Vol.502(502), pp.99-115
04/05/2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.502.9011
PMCID: PMC4443591
PMID: 26019665

Abstract

Life Sciences & Biomedicine Science & Technology Zoology
The Arabian species of the Tetramorium squaminode-group are treated. Tetramorium squaminode Santschi, 1911 is recorded for the first time from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Peninsula. Keys to the two Arabian species of the T. squaminode-group, T. latinode Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 and T. squaminode, based on worker and queen castes, are given and a regional distribution map is provided. Notes on habitats of T. squaminode are presented.
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