Published December 30, 2024 | Version v1
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Strumigenys baudueri, a second species of this cryptic ant genus reported from South Tyrol (Italy)

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Strumigenys baudueri (Emery, 1875) is reported for the first time from South Tyrol, Italy. Workers from two locations were captured from soil core samples using the Berlese method. The individuals originated from a cultivated vineyard and a dry grassland of low altitude in the Adige / Etsch Valley and were previously misidentified and reported as Strumigenys argiola (Emery, 1869).

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