Author: Roland SCHULTZ & Alfred BUSCHINGER Year: 2006 Title: First Asian record of the parasitic ant, Leptothorax goesswaldi KUTTER, 1967 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Journal: Myrmecologische Nachrichten Volume: 9 Pages: 33-34 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: Österreichische Gesellschaft für Entomofaunistik ISSN: 1994-4136