© Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Dacetinops cirrosus, worker, head Click on map for details about points. IDnature guides Ants Philippines Formicidae 80x5 - 240x3 - 240x4 - 320x1 - 320x2 - 320x3 - 640x1 - 640x2 Set display option above. Click on images to enlarge. © Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Dacetinops cirrosus, worker, side © Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Dacetinops cirrosus, worker, top 3 thumbnails  •  slide show Overview This is a new record of genus for the Philippines. Identification This ant has spongy tissue on the ventral surfaces of the petiole, postpetiole, and first gastral segment. Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Geographic distribution In the Philippines, Mt. Pangasugan, Baybay, Leyte Province, Leyte Island. References Brown, W.L. Jr. and E.O. Wilson. 1957. Dacetinops, a new ant genus from New Guinea. Breviora 77: 1-7. Acknowledgements We thank Dr. Herbert Zettel for informing us of his collection of this ant. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Updated: 2024-04-19 09:03:39 gmt Discover Life | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation