Monomorium dichroum Forel, 1902

Matsunaga, Janis N., Howarth, Francis G. & Kumashiro, Bernarr R., 2019, New State Records and Additions to the Alien Terrestrial Arthropod Fauna in the Hawaiian Islands, Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 51 (1), pp. 1-71 : 13

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.10832895
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B8CF30-054A-DD26-1B25-1739FC07FF26
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scientific name	Monomorium dichroum Forel
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Monomorium dichroum Forel View in CoL View at ENA

Revised identification, new island record

Previously identified as Monomorium bicolor complex by Brian E. Heterick in 2008, Heterick confirmed that the species in Hawaii is Monomorium dichroum in January 2016. Antweb lists specimens from Haleakala National Park, Maui ( M. bicolor complex), while Starr and Starr (2011) reported specimens ( M. bicolor complex) from Molokai and Kahoolawe.

Collection records: OAHU, Moanalua, Pearl Harbor Naval Base NEX, 30.VI.2005, ex. red imported fire ant baited vial, coll. T. Suh. HAWAII, Kawaihae Pier, 14.VII.2005, ex. red imported fire ant baited vial, coll. P. Conant. KAUAI, Kekaha, Kikialoa Harbor, 26.VI.2007, ex. red imported fire ant baited

vial, coll. C. Kaneshige & E.J. Garcia, etc. B.E. Heterick, I.2016. MOLOKAI, Hoolehua Airport, 30.X.2015, ex. red imported fire ant baited vial, coll. B. Dietrich et al. Vouchers at HDOA .