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Species: Protomognathus americanus

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Taxonomic Hierarchy:

Subfamily: Myrmicinae Genus: Protomognathus

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

Tomognathus americanus Emery, 1895d PDF: 272 (w.) U.S.A. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Creighton, 1927 PDF: 27 (q.m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1955b PDF: 26 (l.).
Combination in Protomognathus (Protomognathus): Wheeler, 1905a PDF: 3; in Harpagoxenus: Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 494; in Protomognathus: Cover, in Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 65.
See also: Smith, 1939b PDF: 166.

Distribution:

NEARCTIC: USA (MA)

Biology:

Oak woodland in mixed colonies with host Temnothorax curvispinosus

Notes:

IUCN Red List status: VU D2 Listed as: Protomognathus americanus

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Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: Pitch pine- Bear Oak woodland times found in Pine Barrens

3 Specimens Imaged | View All 6 Specimens for this species


CASENT0003235
CASENT0006099
CASENT0104553

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