Author:
Schultz, R. & Buschinger, A.

Year:
2006

DOI:
10.25849/myrmecol.news_009:033

Title:
First Asian record of the parasitic ant, Leptothorax goesswaldi Kutter, 1967 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Journal:
Myrmecological News

Volume:
9

Pages:
33-34

URL:
www.myrmecologicalnews.org

Keywords:
Hymenoptera, Formicidae, social parasite, Central Asia.

Abstract:
The first record of Leptothorax goesswaldi Kutter, 1967 in Asia is presented and the place and circumstances of the finding in East Kazakhstan are described. The distribution of the social parasites of Leptothorax Mayr, 1855 in the Palaearctic is discussed.

Publisher:
The Austrian Society of Entomofaunistics

ISSN:
Print: 1994-4136 - Online: 1997-3500