Chalepoxenus hyrcanus – a new ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Azerbaijan

A new ant species, Chalepoxenus hyrcanus sp. n., is described based on a queen from Azerbaijan (Talysh Mts.). This is the ninth known species of sociallyparasitic genus Chalepoxenus Menozzi, 1923. In Appendix measurements of the holotype Ch. zabelini Radchenko, 1989 are given.

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
Main Authors:	D.A. Dubovikoff, A.G. Radchenko
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution 2010-12-01
Subjects:	ants Formicidae taxonomy Chalepoxenus new species Azerbaijan
Online Access:	http://www.ssc-ras.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/14_DA%20Dubovikoff_AG%20Radchenko.pdf