Temnothorax microreticulatus

Temnothorax microreticulatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: Temnothorax microreticulatus

Name

Temnothorax microreticulatus Bharti, Gul & Schulz, 2012: 331, figs. 10–15

Holotype: PUPAC, worker.

Type locality: India, Himachal Pradesh, Khajjiar, 32.545°N, 76.060°E, 2100 m a.s.l., 01.xii.2010.

Etymology: The species is named after its microreticulate sculpture on head and mesosoma.

References

• Bharti, H.; Gul, I.; Schulz, A. 2012: Three new species of genus Temnothorax (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Indian Himalayas with a revised key to the Indian species. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 58(4): 325–336.