Stigmatomma pluto explained

Stigmatomma pluto is a species of ant in the subfamily Amblyoponinae.The species was first described as Amblyopone pluto by Gotwald and Levieux in 1972^[1] and moved to the genus Stigmatomma in 2012.^[2]

Stigmatomma pluto is endemic to the unburned savannas of central Ivory Coast.^[1]

External links

• • Web site: Stigmatomma pluto. An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World. AntCat. 19 January 2014.
• Web site: Stigmatomma pluto - Images. AntWeb. 19 January 2014.
• Book: Bolton, Barry. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. 1995. Harvard University Press. Cambridge, Mass.. 9780674615144. 19 January 2014. at antwiki.org

Notes and References

1. Gotwald. W. H.. Levieux. J.. Taxonomy and biology of a new West African ant belonging to the genus Amblyopone (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 65. 2. 383–396. March 1972. 10.1093/aesa/65.2.383. 19 January 2014.
2. Yoshimura. M.. Fisher. B. L.. A Revision of Male Ants of the Malagasy Amblyoponinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with Resurrections of the Genera Stigmatomma and Xymmer. PLoS ONE. 7. 3. March 29, 2012. 10.1371/journal.pone.0033325. 22496722. 3320654. e33325. 2012PLoSO...733325Y. free.