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http://dx.doi.org/10.5656/KSAE.2019.08.0.036

New Records of Genus Temnothorax (Formicidae, Myrmicinae) in Korea  

Shin, Dongoh (Pureunsol Ant Research Center)
Yoon, Seonwoo (Pureunsol Ant Research Center)
Lyu, Dongpyeo (Department of Forest Sciences, Sangji University)
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Korean journal of applied entomology / v.58, no.3, 2019 , pp. 259-263 More about this Journal
Abstract
Four species, T. michali Radchenko, T. pisarskii Radchenko, T. wui (Wheelr), and T. xanthos Radchenko of the genus Temnothorax were, for the first time, reported in Korea. Authors provide taxonomic information on the morphological characters and photos of species.
Keywords
Formicidae; Myrmicinae; Temnothorax; Taxonomy; Korea;
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