Anochetus levaillanti

Brown, WL Jr.,, 1978, Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section B. Genus Anochetus and bibliography., Studia Entomologica 20, pp. 549-638 : 565

publication ID

6757

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6284073

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scientific name

Anochetus levaillanti
status

 

Group of sedilioti. Medium-sized species with large eyes and thick, often barrel-shaped petiolar nodes, siubtruncate or broadly rounded above. Antennal scapes short to moderate in length, sometimes not surpassing «occipital» lobes in repose. Strong tendency to develop abundant pubescence (appressed or decumbent) and widespread sculpture. Of the 2 widespread African species, sedilioti is circum-Saharan and extends through the western length of the Indian Peninsula, and levaillanti View in CoL View at ENA   HNS is in arid southern and northeastern Africa. The other tropical Asian species are madaraszi   HNS , kanariensis   HNS , orientalis   HNS and obscurior   HNS from India, Viet Nam and Sri Lanka.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Anochetus

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