Species: Indomyrma dasypyx Brown, 1986

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Classification:

Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Indomyrma
Species: dasypyx

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2017)

Indomyrma dasypyx Brown, 1986 PDF: 46, figs. 1-21 (w.q.m.) INDIA. Indomalaya. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxon Page Images:

Indomyrma dasypex Brown 1986, Nest in rotting log, Mixed forest,800m, Western Ghats, Kerala. April 2017. Photo Dr.Kalesh Sadasivan. kaleshs2002in@gmail.com

Distribution:

(based on species list records)
Indomalaya Region: Asia, India, Karnataka, Kerala, Southern Asia

Distribution Notes:

India

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 5 times found in evergreen forest.

Elevations: collected from 900 - 1000 meters, 933 meters average

Type specimens: paratype: casent0172281; paratype of Indomyrma dasypyx: casent0900976

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