Four new records of ants from Iran

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2011
Authors:Firouzi, F., Rad, S. Pashaei, Nezhad, S. Hossein, Agosti, D.
Journal:Zoology in the Middle East
Volume:52
Pagination:71-78
Date Published:28/02/2013
Keywords:Formicidae, Iran, Mazandaran, Messor, Middle East., Myrmica, Zanjan
Abstract:

Four ant species are recorded for the first time for Iran: Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926; Myrmica deplanata Emery, 1921; Messor aralocaspius Ruzsky, 1902; and Messor picturatus Santschi, 1927. The ant fauna of Iran now includes 148 species.

URL:https://doi.org/10.1080/09397140.2011.10638481
DOI:10.1080/09397140.2011.10638481
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