Published November 16, 2012 | Version v1
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Pyramica ornata

  • 1. Department of Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA & Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Okinawa, Japan
  • 2. Department of Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
  • 3. Department of Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA & Department of Entomology & Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville FL, USA

Description

Pyramica ornata (Mayr, 1887)

Distribution in North Carolina: All regions. Counties: BL, CB, CK, DD, GA, HA, JH, RB, WK, WY (material examined) and BN, BR, CA, CR, CS, CT, CU, DU, GS, IR, JA, LN, MA, ME, MO, NH, OR, RW, TR, UN (in literature).

Distribution in surrounding states: GA (Brown 1953, Ipser et al. 2004), SC (Brown 1964, Davies 2009), TN (Brown 1964) and VA (Deyrup and Cover 2009).

Notes

Published as part of Guénard, Benoit, Mccaffrey, Katherine A., Lucky, Andrea & Dunn, Rob R., 2012, Ants of North Carolina: an updated list (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), pp. 1-36 in Zootaxa 3552 on page 25

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Formicidae
Genus
Pyramica
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Mayr
Species
ornata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pyramica ornata (Mayr, 1887) sec. Guénard, Mccaffrey, Lucky & Dunn, 2012

References

  • Brown, W. L. (1953) Revisionary studies in the ant tribe Dacetini. American Midland Naturalist, 50, 1 - 137.
  • Ipser, R. M., Brinkman, M. A., Gardner, W. A. & Peeler, H. B. (2004) A survey of ground-dwelling ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Georgia. Florida Entomologist, 87, 253 - 260.
  • Brown, W. L. (1964) The ant genus Smithistruma: a first supplement to the world revision (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 89, 183 - 200.
  • Davies, T. S. (2009) The ants of South Carolina. PhD thesis, Clemson University 290 pages.
  • Deyrup, M. & Cover, S. P. (2009) Dacetine ants in Southeastern North America (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Southeastern naturalist, 8, 191 - 212.