First records of six ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Slovenia

Six ant species recorded for the first time in Slovenia are presented: Camponotus gestroi, Hypoponera eduardi, Lasius lasioides, Tapinoma cf. nigerrimum, Temnothorax jailensis and Temnothorax turcicus. They were found in the period of the last 9 years, five of them in southwestern Slovenia in the S...

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Main Authors: Gregor Bračko, Lucija Česnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2016-12-01
Series:Natura Sloveniae
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/NaturaSloveniae/article/view/16762
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description Six ant species recorded for the first time in Slovenia are presented: Camponotus gestroi, Hypoponera eduardi, Lasius lasioides, Tapinoma cf. nigerrimum, Temnothorax jailensis and Temnothorax turcicus. They were found in the period of the last 9 years, five of them in southwestern Slovenia in the Submediterranean region, while T. turcicus was recorded in northeastern Slovenia. Findings of C. gestroi and T. jailensis considerably extend their previously known ranges in Europe.
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spelling doaj-art-268d6bee58da4fc5920d184d07807e362025-01-29T20:48:18ZengUniversity of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Natura Sloveniae1580-08141854-30812016-12-0118210.14720/ns.18.2.39-46First records of six ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for SloveniaGregor Bračko0Lucija Česnik1University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Department of Biology, Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1000 LjubljanaRavne 25a, SI-5262 Črniče Six ant species recorded for the first time in Slovenia are presented: Camponotus gestroi, Hypoponera eduardi, Lasius lasioides, Tapinoma cf. nigerrimum, Temnothorax jailensis and Temnothorax turcicus. They were found in the period of the last 9 years, five of them in southwestern Slovenia in the Submediterranean region, while T. turcicus was recorded in northeastern Slovenia. Findings of C. gestroi and T. jailensis considerably extend their previously known ranges in Europe. https://journals.uni-lj.si/NaturaSloveniae/article/view/16762antsSloveniaMediterranean speciesfaunistics
spellingShingle Gregor Bračko
Lucija Česnik
First records of six ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Slovenia
Natura Sloveniae
ants
Slovenia
Mediterranean species
faunistics
title First records of six ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Slovenia
title_full First records of six ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Slovenia
title_fullStr First records of six ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Slovenia
title_full_unstemmed First records of six ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Slovenia
title_short First records of six ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Slovenia
title_sort first records of six ant species hymenoptera formicidae for slovenia
topic ants
Slovenia
Mediterranean species
faunistics
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