Dolichoderus taschenbergi explained
Dolichoderus taschenbergi is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Mayr in 1866, the species is endemic to Canada and the United States.[1] [2]
Dolichoderus taschenbergi is described as having a sporadic dispersion
Behaviors
Dolichoderus Taschenbergi may have some polygynous nesting patterns although a lack of in depth research on this means it is still difficult to understand how colonies of this species form.[3]
Notes and References
- MacKay, W. P. 1993b. A review of the New World ants of the genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 22: 1-148 (page 100, queen, male described)
- Web site: Dolichoderus taschenbergi . 2024-02-22 . www.antweb.org . en.
- Web site: Ortius . Diethe . n.d. . "A DOLICHODERUS TASCHENBERGI QUEEN FOUND IN A POLYGYNOUS COLONY OF D.PLAGIATUS (HYMENOPTERA:FORMICIDAE)" . 2024-02-22 . researchgate.net . Theodor-Boveri-Institut.