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Lepisiota sp.
(Formicidae)

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Identification

Key to ant species in Hawaii
13 physical characteristics are the basis of this computer-assisted key for identifying the 48 species of ants in Hawaii.


Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Lepisiota sp.
Nomenclatural information about Lepisiota sp. is provided by ITIS.

Lepisiota information from Antweb
Taxonomic information about the ant genus Lepisiota is available online from Antweb (California Academy of Science).

Genus Lepisiota on ANTWEB
Photos of ant genus Lepisiota and a map showing collection locations in southern Africa with links to specimen data are in this ANTWEB site.

Lepisiota taxonomic information from ITIS
ITIS, the Integrated Taxonomic Information System, lists taxonomic data for the genusLepisiota and allows searches of other databases.


Discussion forums

Pacific Ant Group e-mail list (PAG-L@HAWAII.EDU)
The Pacific Ant Group discussion forum facilitates communication toward preventing establishment of Red Imported fire ant and other invasive ants on Pacific islands.


Images

Lepisiota undet specimen from Pearl Harbor (1994) on AntWeb
AntWeb provides images of a pinned specimen identified as Lepisiota undet collected in 1994 at Pearl Harbor, Oahu.


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