Strumigenys liukueiensis
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Strumigenys liukueiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Genus: | Strumigenys |
Species: | S. liukueiensis |
Binomial name | |
Strumigenys liukueiensis Terayama & Kubota, 1989 | |
Strumigenys liukueiensis is a species of ant endemic to Taiwan.
This ant is similar to Strumigenys solifontis but can be identified by the abundant hairs on the head and mesosoma. The only similarly hairy Strumigenys ant found in Taiwan is S. lichiaensis which is much smaller than S. liukueiensis.
References
- Chung-Chi Lin; Wen-Jer Wu (1996). "Revision of the ant genus Strumigenys Fr. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Taiwan" (PDF). Chinese Journal of Entomology 16: 137–152.
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