Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2021)
Kyidris mutica Brown, 1949d: 3, fig. 1 (w.) JAPAN. Palearctic. Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker, 5 paratype workers.Type-locality: holotype Japan: Shikoku, Hirooka (Tosa) (H. Okamoto); paratypes with same data.Type-depositories: KUEC (holotype); KUEC, MCZC, USNM (paratypes).
AntCat AntWiki HOL Taxonomic history
Status as species:
Brown & Yasumatsu, 1951 PDF: 94;
Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 104;
Brown, 1952c PDF: 124;
Wilson & Brown, 1956 PDF: 442;
Kutter, 1968c: 205;
Onoyama, 1980a PDF: 198;
Terayama & Kubota, 1989 PDF: 790;
Ogata, 1991b PDF: 139;
Morisita et al., 1992: 75;
Terayama et al., 1992: 32;
Bolton, 1995b: 219;
Terayama et al., 1995 PDF: 88;
Bolton, 2000: 455 (redescription);
Zhou, 2001a PDF: 84;
Lyu et al., 2001 PDF: 236;
Imai et al., 2003 PDF: 88;
Lin & Wu, 2003: 63;
Xu & Zhou, 2004 PDF: 443 (in key);
Terayama, 2009 PDF: 138;
Pfeiffer et al., 2011 PDF: 51;
Guénard & Dunn, 2012 PDF: 52;
Bharti & Akbar, 2013b PDF: 393 (in key);
Bharti et al., 2016 PDF: 45.
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Asia: China,
Indonesia,
Japan,
Malaysia,
Taiwan Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Indomalaya,
Palearctic
Specimen Habitat Summary
Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in Rainforest, 1 times found in Young rain forest, 1 times found in rain forest.
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 1 times Nest in stem of cut down banana, 1 times Nest in decayed wood, 1 times Berlesate.
Collected most commonly using these methods: 1 times Random coll. Winkler sifting, 2 times m2 Winkler sifting.
Elevations: collected from 274 - 685 meters, 570 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1966-03-28 and 2013-06-12
Type specimens:
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Mexico
United States
India
Madagascar
Canada
Brazil
China
Greece
Spain
Australia