Linepithema humile (Mayr, 1868)
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Linepithema humile (Mayr, 1868) |
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Linepithema humile (Mayr, 1868) View in CoL Plates 24–26 View Plates 24–26
Specimens examined: Al-Ain, 13.iii.2005, CAC.
Distribution: The ‘Argentine ant’ came originally from Argentina, but this invasive species now has a global distribution, occurring especially in Mediterranean-type ecosystems. In the Arabian Peninsula first recorded from the UAE (al-Ain) by Collingwood, Tigar & Agosti (1997). Also reported from Yemen.
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