First Philippine record of the neotropical ant Strumigenys eggersi Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Creator

David Emmanuel M. General, University of the Philippines Los BanosFollow

Issue Date

4-2017

Abstract

Strumigenys eggersi Emery, 1890, a Neotropical ant species, is recorded for the first time from an urban university campus in the Philippines, possibly introduced by trade in potted ornamental plants. The distribution in the country and the ecological impact of this species are unknown.

Source or Periodical Title

The Philippine Entomologist

ISSN

0048-3753

Volume

31

Issue

1

Page

73-78

Document Type

Article

Frequency

semi-annually

Physical Description

illustrations ; tables

Language

English

Recommended Citation

General, David Emmanuel M., "First Philippine record of the neotropical ant Strumigenys eggersi Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)" (2017). Journal Article. 4358.
https://www.ukdr.uplb.edu.ph/journal-articles/4358

En – AGROVOC descriptors

FORMICIDAE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NEW SPECIES; RECORDS; PHILIPPINES