Epelysidris brocha is the only species of ant in the genus Epelysidris.[1] Described by Barry Bolton in 1987 in Borneo, the species is only known from soil in tropical and moss rainforests, based on two known specimen collections.[2]
Epelysidris | |
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Epelysidris brocha worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
Genus: | Epelysidris Bolton, 1987 |
Species: | E. brocha
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Binomial name | |
Epelysidris brocha Bolton, 1987
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References
edit- ^ Bolton, Barry. "An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World". AntCat.org. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ Bolton, Barry (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. ISSN 0524-6431.
External links
edit- Media related to Epelysidris brocha at Wikimedia Commons