New ant species related to Cerapachys sexspinus and discussion of the status of Yunodorylus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2069, 2009, Pages 43-58

  Borowiec, Marek L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ants; Cerapachyinae; Cerapachys; Dorylomorphs; Formicidae; Key; New species; Taxonomy; Yunodorylus

Indexed keywords

CERAPACHYINAE; CERAPACHYS; DORYLOMORPHA; FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 65349086840     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2069.1.3     Document Type: Article

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