Redescription of the Ant Leptothorax (S. STR.) Scamni Ruzsky, 1905
Worker and queen caste of the ant Leptothorax (sensu stricto) scamni Ruzsky, 1905 are formally described and a neotype is designated. The species is distinguished from other Leptothorax (s. str.) by extraordinarily long, finger-shaped propodeal spines. L. scamni appears to be a rather rare, patchil...
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| description | Worker and queen caste of the ant Leptothorax (sensu stricto)
scamni Ruzsky, 1905 are formally described and a neotype is designated.
The species is distinguished from other Leptothorax (s. str.) by extraordinarily long, finger-shaped propodeal spines.
L. scamni appears to be a rather rare, patchily distributed ant in
alpine coniferous forests in the Caucasus (Russia and Armenia)
and northern Turkey. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ef4d6f2cd0ec4bc799d107fb87ced1da2025-08-20T03:21:12ZengWileyPsyche: A Journal of Entomology0033-26151687-74381993-01-011003-417718310.1155/1993/63287Redescription of the Ant Leptothorax (S. STR.) Scamni Ruzsky, 1905J. Heinze0A. Schulz1A. G. Radchenko2Theodor-Boveri-Institut, LS Verhaltensphysiologie und Soziobiologie, Am Hubland, Würzburg D 97074, GermanyFeldstraße 66, Leverkusen D 51381 , GermanyInst. of Zoology, 15 ul. Bogdan Khmel'nitskogo, Kiev 252030, UkraineWorker and queen caste of the ant Leptothorax (sensu stricto) scamni Ruzsky, 1905 are formally described and a neotype is designated. The species is distinguished from other Leptothorax (s. str.) by extraordinarily long, finger-shaped propodeal spines. L. scamni appears to be a rather rare, patchily distributed ant in alpine coniferous forests in the Caucasus (Russia and Armenia) and northern Turkey.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/63287 |
| spellingShingle | J. Heinze A. Schulz A. G. Radchenko Redescription of the Ant Leptothorax (S. STR.) Scamni Ruzsky, 1905 Psyche: A Journal of Entomology |
| title | Redescription of the Ant Leptothorax (S. STR.) Scamni Ruzsky, 1905 |
| title_full | Redescription of the Ant Leptothorax (S. STR.) Scamni Ruzsky, 1905 |
| title_fullStr | Redescription of the Ant Leptothorax (S. STR.) Scamni Ruzsky, 1905 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Redescription of the Ant Leptothorax (S. STR.) Scamni Ruzsky, 1905 |
| title_short | Redescription of the Ant Leptothorax (S. STR.) Scamni Ruzsky, 1905 |
| title_sort | redescription of the ant leptothorax s str scamni ruzsky 1905 |
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