Diacamma rugosum

Diacamma rugosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Suborder:	Apocrita
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ponerinae
Genus:	Diacamma
Species:	D. rugosum
Binomial name
Diacamma rugosum (Le Guillou, 1842)
Synonyms
Diacamma bispinosum saussurei Forel, 1922 Diacamma japensis Donisthorpe, 1941 Diacamma rugosum geminatum Emery, 1897 Diacamma rugosum smithi Donisthorpe, 1943 Diacamma vagans frontalis Stitz, 1911 Diacamma vagans papuanum Stitz, 1911 Ponera geometrica Smith, F., 1857 Ponera sculpturata Smith, F., 1859 Ponera striata Smith, F., 1860 Ponera tortuolosa Smith, F., 1863 Ponera vagans Smith, F., 1860 Ponera versicolor Smith, F., 1857

Diacamma rugosum, also known as Bornean queenless ant, is a species of ant of the subfamily Ponerinae. It is found from many countries throughout the world. 20 subspecies are recognized.^[1]

Subspecies

• Diacamma rugosum anceps Matsumura & Uchida, 1926 - China
• Diacamma rugosum arcuatum Karavaiev, 1925 - Indonesia
• Diacamma rugosum balinense Karavaiev, 1925 - Indonesia
• Diacamma rugosum birmanum Emery, 1887 - Myanmar
• Diacamma rugosum celebense Emery, 1887 - Indonesia, Sulawesi
• Diacamma rugosum doveri Mukerjee, 1934 - India
• Diacamma rugosum gibbosum Karavaiev, 1935 - Vietnam
• Diacamma rugosum hortense Karavaiev, 1925 - Indonesia
• Diacamma rugosum javanum Emery, 1887 - Indonesia
• Diacamma rugosum jerdoni Forel, 1903 - India
• Diacamma rugosum latispinum Karavaiev, 1925 - Indonesia
• Diacamma rugosum lombokense Emery, 1897 - Indonesia
• Diacamma rugosum longiceps Santschi, 1932 - Vietnam
• Diacamma rugosum ovale Karavaiev, 1935 - Vietnam
• Diacamma rugosum rothneyi Forel, 1900 - India
• Diacamma rugosum rugosum (Le Guillou, 1842) - Borneo, Indonesia, New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, China
• Diacamma rugosum sculptum Jerdon, 1851 - Bangladesh, India, Nepal
• Diacamma rugosum sikkimense Forel, 1903 - India
• Diacamma rugosum timorense Emery, 1887 - Indonesia, Timor
• Diacamma rugosum viridipurpureum Emery, 1893 - Philippine, India, China

References

1. "Diacamma rugosum".

• Itis.org
• Animaldiversity.org

External links

• "Diacamma rugosum - Facts". AntWeb. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
• "Diacamma rugosum". at antwiki.org
• "Describing Variability in Mandible Shapes in Selected Workers of the Ant Diacamma rugosum". Research Gate. Retrieved 19 January 2014.