Leptanilla argamani

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Leptanilla argamani (Kugler, 1987) valid

Yavnella argamani Kugler, 1987: 53, figs. 14-18 (m.) ISRAEL. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype male. Primary type locality: Israel: Yavne, 20.x.1981 (Q. Argaman). Primary type depository: TAUI. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 38 paratype males. Secondary type localities: 15 paratype males with same data as holotype but 29.viii.-5.x.1982, 3 paratype males with same data as holotype but 6.x.1982 (J. Kugler), 20 paratype males Israel: Jordan Valley, Shluchot, 26.vi.1984 (Q. Argaman). Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG, TAUI.

Combination in Leptanilla: Griebenow, 2024: 128.
Status as species: Kugler, 1988: 256; Bolton, 1995b: 424; Vonshak & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2010: 41; Borowiec, 2014: 206; Griebenow, 2024: 128.

Obsolete combinations

Yavnella argamani

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
Griebenow, Z. 2024. Systematic revision of the ant subfamily Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 1189:83-184. [online early] 10.3897/zookeys.1189.107506 PDF
Kugler, J. 1987 ("1986"). The Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Israel and a description of a new species from India. Israel Journal of Entomology 20:45-57. PDF
Kugler, J. 1988. The zoogeography of Israel. 9. The zoogeography of social insects of Israel and Sinai. Monographiae Biologicae 62:251-275. PDF
Vonshak, M.; Ionescu-Hirsch, A. 2010 ("2009"). A checklist of the ants of Israel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 39:33-55. PDF

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