Published October 2, 2017 | Version v1
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A new species of Stigmatomma from Taiwan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Amblyoponinae)

  • 1. National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 2. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, United States of America
  • 3. National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan

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Stigmatomma is the most speciose ant genus in the subfamily Amblyoponinae. In the present paper, the worker caste of a new species is described, S. luyiae sp. n., which was collected from a soil sample in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest in Taiwan. An identification key to the females of Stigmatomma species with 11 antennomeres occurring in Asia is also provided.

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