Formica angusticollis Jerdon, 1851, N. S.

Main Author: Jerdon, T. C.
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 1851
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6297922
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  • 33. Formica angusticollis, N. S. Worker 1 / 2 an inch long; head long, oblong, ending posteriorly in a narrow neck; eyes posterior, of moderate size; jaws triangular, strongly toothed; antennae long; thorax low, narrow, uniform; abdominal pedicle conical, high, narrow; abdomen oval; colour dull black, with antennas and legs rufous. Warrior, 8 - 12 th of an inch long; head very large, notched posteriorly: eyes much smaller; otherwise similar. I have only found this Ant in forests in Malabar and always singly.
  • Published as part of Jerdon, T. C., 1851, A catalogue of the species of ants found in southern India., pp. 103-127 in Madras Journal of Literature and Science 17 on pages 120-121