Trachymyrmex turrifex

Trachymyrmex turrifex
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Formicidae
Subfamily:Myrmicinae
Genus:Trachymyrmex
Species: T. turrifex
Binomial name
Trachymyrmex turrifex
(Wheeler, 1903)

Trachymyrmex turrifex, the fungus farming ant, is a species of higher myrmicine in the family Formicidae.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Fungus farming ant, Trachymyrmex turrifex

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Trachymyrmex turrifex:

  • Trachymyrmex turrifex caroli (Wheeler, 1911) i c g
  • Trachymyrmex turrifex turrifex (Wheeler, 1903) i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Trachymyrmex turrifex Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  2. 1 2 "Trachymyrmex turrifex species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  3. 1 2 "Trachymyrmex turrifex". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  4. 1 2 "Trachymyrmex turrifex Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  5. ↑ "Trachymyrmex turrifex Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  6. ↑ "AntWeb". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2018-04-01.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Bolton, B. (2016). "Catalogue of the Ants of the World" (PDF). unpublished communication. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  • Ellison, Aaron M.; Gotelli, Nicholas J.; Farnsworth, Elizabeth J.; Alpert, Gary D. (2012). A field guide to the ants of New England. Yale University Press.
  • Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  • Rabeling, Christian; Cover, Stefan P.; Johnson, Robert A.; Mueller, Ulrich G. (2007). "A review of the North American species of the fungus-gardening ant genus Trachymyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1644: 1–53.
  • Sánchez-Peña, S.R.; Chacón-Cardosa, M.C.; Canales-del-Castillo, R.; Ward, L.; et al. (2017). "A new species of Trachymyrmex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) fungus-growing ant from the Sierra Madre Oriental of northeastern Mexico". ZooKeys. 706. doi:10.3897/zookeys.706.12539.
  • Ward, P.S. (2007). "Phylogeny, classification, and species-level taxonomy of ants" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1668.


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