''Dolichoderus magnipastor'' 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 Dill in 2002, the species is endemic to
Borneo
Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relation to major Indonesian islands, it is located north of Java Isl ...
.
[Dill, M. 2002. Taxonomy of the migrating herdsman species of the genus ''Dolichoderus'' Lund, 1831, with remarks on the systematics of other Southeast-Asian ''Dolichoderus''. pp. 17-113]
References
Dolichoderus
Hymenoptera of Asia
Insects of Borneo
Insects described in 2002
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