''Dolichoderus curvilobus'' is a species of
ant
Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22,0 ...
in the genus ''
Dolichoderus
''Dolichoderus'' is a genus of ants found worldwide.
Taxonomy
The ants of the Neotropical genus ''Monacis'' were revised in 1959 by Kempf. However, Brown in 1973 and G. C. Wheeler and J. Wheeler in 1973 and 1976 considered both ''Monacis'' and ' ...
''. Described by Lattke in 1987, the species is endemic to
Colombia and
Costa Rica.
[Lattke, J. E. 1987b ]986
Year 986 ( CMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* August 17 – Battle of the Gates of Trajan: Emperor Basil II leads a By ...
Notes on the ant genus ''Hypoclinea'' Mayr, with descriptions of three new species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). ''Rev. Biol. Trop''. 34: 259-265 (page 259, fig. 1 worker described)
References
curvilobus
Hymenoptera of North America
Hymenoptera of South America
Insects described in 1987
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