›› 2002, Vol. 45 ›› Issue (2): 110-111.

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A new species of Liometopum Mayr from Gansu, China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae,Dolichoderinae)

CHANG You-De1, HE Da-Han2   

  • Online:2006-06-09 Published:2006-06-09

Abstract: A new species of Liometopum Mayr, L. dentimandibulum sp. Nov. from Gansu, China was described. The new species was similar to L. sinense Wheeler, but in this new species, base margin of both mandibles with 4.5 dent-like teeth, yellow colored strip on posterior margin of each gastral segment lacked, and body much longer.

Key words: Formicidae, Liometopum, new species, Gansu, China