A Revision of the Ant Genus Smithistruma Brown of Japan, with Descriptions of Four New Species (Hymenoptera : Formicidae)

    • OGATA Kazuo
    • Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University
    • ONOYAMA Keiichi
    • Laboratory of Ecosystem Conservation, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Abstract

The ant genus Smithistruma Brown of Japan is revised. Eleven species are recognized including four new species : S. benten Terayama, Lin et Wu, S. circothrix sp. n., S. hiroshimensis sp. n., S. incerta Brown, S. japonica (Ito), S. kichijo Terayama, Lin et Wu, S. leptothrix (Wheeler), S. masukoi sp. n., S. mazu Terayama, Lin et Wu, S. morisitai sp. n., S. rostrataeformis Brown. A key to the species of Japanese Smithistruma is presented.

Journal

Entomological science   [List of Volumes]

Entomological science 1(2), 277-287, 1998-06-25  [Table of Contents]

The Entomological Society of Japan

References:  23

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  • NII Article ID (NAID) :
    110003374511
  • NII NACSIS-CAT ID (NCID) :
    AA11217633
  • Text Lang :
    ENG
  • Article Type :
    ART
  • ISSN :
    13438786
  • NDL Article ID :
    4591894
  • NDL Source Classification :
    ZR4(科学技術--生物学--動物)
  • NDL Call No. :
    Z54-J320
  • Databases :
    CJP  NDL  NII-ELS