Chrysapace
| Chrysapace Temporal range:Priabonian-Recent
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| C. crawleyiworker | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
| Genus: | Chrysapace Crawley, 1924 |
| Type species | |
| Chrysapace jacobsoni Crawley, 1924
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| Diversity[1] | |
| 38 species | |
Chrysapaceis agenusofantsin thesubfamilyDorylinaecontaining four described species.[1]The genus is distributed across theMalaysian peninsula,Indonesia,and thePhilippines,with undescribed species fromMadagascarand fromBaltic amber[2][3][4]Chrysapacewas described by Crawley (1924) and later placed as a junior synonym ofCerapachysby Brown (1975).Chrysapacewas resurrected as a valid genus by Borowiec (2016) during redescription of the doryline genera.[2]
Species
[edit]- Chrysapace costatus(Bharti & Wachkoo, 2013)
- Chrysapace jacobsoniCrawley, 1924
- Chrysapace merimbunensisYamada & Eguchi, 2019
- Chrysapace sauteri(Forel, 1913)
References
[edit]- ^abBolton, B.(2021)."Chrysapace".AntCat.Retrieved3 June2021.
- ^abBorowiec, M. (2016)."Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)".ZooKeys(608): 1–280.Bibcode:2016ZooK..608....1B.doi:10.3897/zookeys.608.9427.PMC4982377.PMID27559303.
- ^"Genus:Chrysapace".antweb.org.AntWeb.Retrieved3 June2021.
- ^Yamada, Aiki; Lin, Chung-Chi; Eguchi, Katsuyuki (2019-12-01)."Taxonomic notes on the rare ant genus Chrysapace with description of a new species from Brunei (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae)".Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae.59(2): 467–480.doi:10.2478/aemnp-2019-0036.ISSN1804-6487.S2CID211021910.