Lenomyrmex, an enigmatic new ant genus from the Neotropical Region (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae)

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-16

  Fernández C, Fernando ^a,c   Palacio G, Edgard E ^b  

^a Inst Invest de Recurs Biol AH   (Colombia)

^b Fundación Nova Hylaea   (Colombia)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN DE RECURSOS BIOLÓGICOS ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LENOMYRMEX; LENOMYRMEX COSTATUS; LENOMYRMEX FOVEOLATUS; LENOMYRMEX MANDIBULARIS; LENOMYRMEX WARDI; MYRMICINAE;

EID: 0039256891     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.1999.00063.x     Document Type: Article

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