Bothriomyrmex communistus

Bothriomyrmex communistus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Bothriomyrmex
Species: B. communistus
Binomial name
Bothriomyrmex communistus
Santschi, 1919
Subspecies
  • Bothriomyrmex communista anatolicus Emery, 1925
Synonyms
  • Bothriomyrmex meridionalis adriaca Santschi, 1922
  • Bothriomyrmex adriacus ionius Emery, 1925
  • Bothriomyrmex corsicus mohelensis Novak, 1941

Bothriomyrmex communistus is a species of ant in the genus Bothriomyrmex. Described by Santschi in 1919, the species is endemic to various countries of Europe and Asia, including Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Slovenia and Ukraine.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Dlussky, G. M. 1962. Ants of the northern slopes of the Talasskii Alatau range. Tr. Inst. Zool. Akad. Nauk Kaz. SSR 18: 177-188 (page 180, see also)
  2. Atanassov, N.; Dlussky, G. M. 1992. Fauna of Bulgaria. Hymenoptera, Formicidae. Fauna Bûlg. 22: 1-310 (page 195, see also)
  3. Santschi, F. 1919i. Fourmis du genre Bothriomyrmex Emery. (Systématique et moeurs.). Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 7: 201-224 (page 206, pl. 2, fig. 2 worker described)
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