The ant genus Sphinctomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Cerapachyinae) in the neotropical region, with the description of two new species

Psyche (London)

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Feitosa, Rodrigo M ^a   Brandão, Carlos Roberto F ^a   Fernández, Fernando ^b   Delabie, Jacques C H ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^c Centro de Pesquisas Do Cacau (CEPEC/CEPLAC)   (Brazil)

^d DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAPACHYINAE; FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; SPHINCTOMYRMEX; SPHINCTOMYRMEX STALI;

EID: 84856965991     PISSN: 00332615     EISSN: 16877438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/342623     Document Type: Article

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