© Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 1 Eurhopalothrix procera, worker, head Click on map for details about points. IDnature guides Ants Indonesia Ants Micronesia Ants New Guinea Ants Philippines Ants Samoa Checklist Australia Hymenoptera Formicidae Links We parsed the following live from the Web into this page. Such content is managed by its original site and not cached on Discover Life. Please send feedback and corrections directly to the source. See original regarding copyrights and terms of use. Australian Faunal Directory 80x5 - 240x3 - 240x4 - 320x1 - 320x2 - 320x3 - 640x1 - 640x2 Set display option above. Click on images to enlarge. © Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 1 Eurhopalothrix procera, worker, side © Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 1 Eurhopalothrix procera, worker, top 4 thumbnails  •  slide show Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Geographic distribution In the Philippines, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental Province, Negros Island. Natural history Ants of this genus forage in the leaf litter. They curl up into a ball when disturbed. How to encounter Hand-sift leaf litter. Look for seed-like objects. Wait for the ants to uncurl and start walking again. References Brown, W.L. Jr. and W.W. Kempf. 1960. A world revision of the ant tribe Basicerotini. Studia Entomologica (n.s.) 3: 25-40. Taylor, R.W. 1968. Notes on the Indo-Australian basicerotine ants. Australian Journal of Zoology 16: 333-348. Taylor, R.W. 1980. Australian and Melanesian ants of the genus Eurhopalothrix Brown and Kempf – notes and new species. Australian Journal of Zoology 27 (1979): 773-788. Taylor, R.W 1990. New Asian ants of the tribe Basicerotini, with an on-line computer interactive key to the twenty-six known Indo-Australian species. Invertebrate Taxonomy 4: 397-425. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following modified from Australian Faunal Directory    Top | See original &pull 20q v5.145 20180528: Error 301 Moved Permanently http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/33b256d3-069e-4edf-9a5b-3d3d959d7087 Updated: 2024-04-26 03:32:38 gmt Discover Life | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation