Monomorium desertorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Monomorium desertorum Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 344 (w.)

Type locality: Saudi Arabia. Sandy desert near Najran, 17°30'N 44°03'E, 10.IV.1983, C.A. Collingwood.

Status: invalid [synonym of Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894: 85; by Sharaf, Collingwood, Al Dhafer, et al. 2015: 52; Sharaf, Al Dhafer, et al. 2018: 12]

Collingwood, C.A. & D. Agosti. 1996: Formicidae (Insects: Hymenoptera) of Saudi Arabia (Part 2). Fauna of Saudi Arabia, 15: 300–385. PDF
Bolton, B. 1987: A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 54: 263–452.
Fernández, F. 2007: Two new South American species of Monomorium Mayr with taxonomic notes on the genus. Pages 128-145 in Snelling, Fisher & Ward. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Homage to E.O. Wilson - 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 80 pp.