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Taxonomic history
Tetramorium striativentre MayrHNS, 1877
Material: 16 Ç, Central Persian deserts, Daranjir ProtectedArea GoogleMaps (32°26'18'N, 55°01'21'E), 1227 m asl, 19.V2008, leg. Omid Paknia GoogleMaps; 2 $, Central Persian deserts, Siahkooh National Park GoogleMaps (32°35'55'N, 54°13'59'E), 998 m asl, 25.V2008, leg. Omid Paknia GoogleMaps; 26 $, Central Persian deserts GoogleMaps (32°57'23'N, 55°32'08'E), 1392 m asl, 17.V2008, leg. Omid Paknia GoogleMaps; 4 ?, Central Persian deserts, Tabas GoogleMaps (33°36'44'N, 57°05'46'E), 1083 m asl, 14.V2008, leg. Omid Paknia GoogleMaps; 22?, Central Persian deserts, South of Naeen GoogleMaps (32°43'11'N, 53°16'39'E), 1372 m, asl, 26.V2008, leg. Omid Paknia GoogleMaps; 23 $, transitional region of Alborz Range forest steppe and Central Persian deserts, Khojir National Park GoogleMaps (35°38'56'N, 51°43'45'E), 1466 m asl, 29.IV2008, leg. Omid Paknia GoogleMaps; 32 ?, Central Persian deserts, Kavir National Park GoogleMaps (34°45'40'N, 52°10'19'E), 1057 m asl, 7.V2008, leg. Omid Paknia GoogleMaps; 39?, Central Persian deserts, Turan National Park GoogleMaps (35°58'22'N, 56°04'43'E), 1176 m asl, 17.VI.2007, leg. Omid Paknia GoogleMaps.
Remarks: Inhabits mainly mountains of Central Asia and Afghanistan, whereas the morphologically similar T. schneideriHNS lives in plains (Dlussky et al. 1990; Radchenko 1992b).
Collected most commonly using these methods: 1 times Pitfall B 8.
Collect Date Range: collected between 2008-04-28 and 2011-06-24
Type specimens: