A review of the ant genus Harpegnathos Jerdon, 1851 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Philippines, with the description of two new species

Issue Date

5-2016

Abstract

Harpegnathos honestoi and H. alperti are described from Mt. Isarog, Luzon Island, Philippines. They are the fourth and fifth worker-based species of the genus from the Philippines. Harpegnathos honestoi is the first species known to be at least sub-arboreal. A key to the Philippine species is provided.

Source or Periodical Title

Halteres

ISSN

0973-1555

Volume

7

Page

99-105

Document Type

Article

Physical Description

maps, Illustrations

Language

English

Subject

Dichotomous key, Formicidae, Harpegnathos alperti, Harpegnathos honestoi, Mt. Isarog, New species, Philippines

Identifier

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.269827

Digital Copy

yes

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