Polyrhachis hippomanes
Appearance
Polyrhachis hippomanes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Genus: | Polyrhachis |
Species: | P. hippomanes
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Binomial name | |
Polyrhachis hippomanes Smith, F., 1861
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Polyrhachis hippomanes is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in Sri Lanka. Three subspecies are recognized. 2 subspecies were given full species status recently.
Subspecies
- Polyrhachis hippomanes boettcheri Stitz, 1925 – Borneo, Philippines
- Polyrhachis hippomanes ceylonensis Emery, 1893 – India, Sri Lanka, China
- Polyrhachis hippomanes hippomanes Smith, F., 1861 – Borneo, Sulawesi, India, Thailand
- Polyrhachis hippomanes hortensis Forel, 1913 – Indonesia, New Guinea – Polyrhachis hortensis
- Polyrhachis hippomanes lucidula Emery, 1893 – Cambodia, Myanmar, China – Polyrhachis lucidula
References
External links
- "Polyrhachis hippomanes – Facts". AntWeb. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- "Polyrhachis hippomanes". at antwiki.org
- Animaldiversity.org
- Itis.org