A new species of Trachymyrmex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) fungus-growing ant from the Sierra Madre Oriental of northeastern Mexico

Here we describe a new species of Trachymyrmex, T. pakawa sp. n., from the Gran Sierra Plegada range of the Sierra Madre Oriental, in the states of Coahuila and Nuevo Leon, northeastern Mexico. Trachymyrmex pakawa is a large-sized species compared to other North American Trachymyrmex. Its geographic...

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Main Authors: Sánchez Peña, Sergio R., Chacón Cardosa, Manuela Citlali, Canales del Castillo, Ricardo, Ward, Lauren, Reséndez Pérez, Diana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/14588/1/95.pdf