Biology:Notostigma
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Short description: Genus of ants
| Notostigma | |
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| Notostigma foreli worker | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Melophorini |
| Genus: | Notostigma Emery, 1920 |
| Type species | |
| Camponotus carazzii | |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 2 species | |
Notostigma is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae.[2] Its two species are known only from Australia . Workers are nocturnal and forage solitarily.[3] Notostigma was first described by Emery (1920), when he erected the new genus for three species of carpenter ants (Camponotus).[4]
Species
- Notostigma carazzii (Emery, 1895)
- Notostigma foreli (Emery, 1920)
References
- ↑ Bolton, B. (2014). "Notostigma". AntCat. http://antcat.org/catalog/429338.
- ↑ "Genus: Notostigma". AntWeb. http://www.antweb.org/description.do?name=Notostigma&rank=genus&project=allantwebants. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ Taylor, R. W. (1992). "Nomenclature and Distribution of Some Australian and New Guinean Ants of the Subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Australian Journal of Entomology 31: 57–69. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1992.tb00458.x. https://zenodo.org/record/24845.
- ↑ Emery, C. (1920). "Le genre Camponotus Mayr. Nouvel essai de la subdivision en sous-genres" (in French). Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 8: 229–260.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q10337708 entry
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