Aswaj, Punnath and R, Sahanashree and Sudesh Udayakantha, Warnakulasuriyage and Aniruddha, Marathe and Dharma Rajan, Priyadarsanan (2021) Two new species of doryline ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with 11-segmented antennae from India. ZooKeys, 1056. pp. 59-72.

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Abstract

Two new species of the subfamily Dorylinae Leach, 1815 namely Parasyscia ganeshaiahi sp. nov. and Syscia indica sp. nov. are described and illustrated based on the worker caste. These species were collected in the Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India. Keys to Parasyscia of India and Syscia of Asia are provided based on the worker caste.

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Uncontrolled Keywords: Eastern Himalaya, high elevation, leaf litter, predatory ants, rare ants, West Kameng, Winkler trap.
Subjects: A ATREE Publications > G Journal Papers
Divisions: SM Sehgal Foundation Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation > Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation Planning
Depositing User: Ms Library Staff
Date Deposited: 12 Dec 2025 04:41
Last Modified: 12 Dec 2025 04:41
URI: http://archives.atree.org/id/eprint/1310

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