Protanilla rafflesi

Protanilla rafflesi

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

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Leptanillinae
Tribus: Anomalomyrmini
Genus: Protanilla
Species: Protanilla rafflesi

Name

Protanilla rafflesi Taylor in Bolton, 1990

Holotype: Worker, McRitchie, 1970.IX.1, D. H. Murphy leg., deposited in the Natural History Museum, London (Bolton, 1990).

Type locality: SINGAPORE.

Distribution: Singapore and East Malaysia (Bolton, 1990).

References

• Bolton, B. 1990: The higher classification of the ant subfamily Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic entomology, 15 (3): 267–282. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1990.tb00063.x PDF

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• Borowiec, M.L.; Schulz, A.; Alpert, G.D.; Baňař, P. 2011: Discovery of the worker caste and descriptions of two new species of Anomalomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanillinae) with unique abdominal morphology. Zootaxa, 2810: 1–14. Preview
• Zheng-Hui Xu. 2012: Furcotanilla, a new genus of the ant subfamily Leptanillinae from China with descriptions of two new species of Protanilla and P. rafflesi Taylor (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology, 59: 477–491. PDF.