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Antonio Scupola

  • Biodiversity Journal, 8 (1): 003-008

    Antonio Scupola
    Aphaenogaster muelleriana Wolf, 1915 (Hymenoptera Formicidae) in Salento (South East Italy)

    ABSTRACT
    Workers of the ant Aphaenogaster muelleriana Wolf, 1915 (Hymenoptera Formicidae) have been found in Salento (apulia, South East Italy) for the first time. also, this record represents the first citation for the Italian peninsular territory. New Italian localities for A. splendida species-group are given here.

  • Biodiversity Journal, 12 (2): 0513-0516

    Antonio Scupola
    First record of Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879 (Hymenoptera Formicidae) from Jordan
    https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2021.12.2.513.516

    ABSTRACT
    The first record of the introduced ant Pheidole indica (Hymenoptera Formicidae) from Jordan is given. Brief comment on it diffusion and list of others introduced Pheidole Westwood 1839 in the Middle East are also given.

  • Biodiversity Journal, 12 (2): 0493-0494

    Antonio Scupola
    On the presence of the Amoimyrmex silvestrii (Emery, 1805) in Bolivia (Hymenoptera Formicidae)
    https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2021.12.2.493.494

    ABSTRACT
    The leaf-cutting species Amoimyrmex silvestrii (Myrmecinae Attini) here it is reported from the first time from Bolivia.

  • Biodiversity Journal, 10 (4): 601-607

    Antonio Scupola
    New ant species of Myrmicaria Saunders, 1842 (Hymenoptera Formicidae) from Senegal, a second species with subpetiolar process in this genus
    https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2019.10.4.601.607

    ABSTRACT
    The description of Myrmicaria morettoi n. sp. (Hymenoptera Formicidae), new ant species from Senegal is given. This species presents an unusual ring-like subpetiolar process as M. salambo Wheeler, 1922, the only species in the genus Myrmicaria Saunders, 1842 sharing the armed petiole with the taxon newly described here. A first report of M. salambo from Ivory Coast is also given.