A preliminary checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Mt. Pantaron Range, Bukidnon Province, Mindanao Island, Philippines

The ants of a remote mountain in central Mindanao Island, Philippines are surveyed along a transect with a combination of collecting techniques. Nine species are new distributional records for the Philippines: Aenictus wayani Jaitrong and Yamane, 2011; Aphaenogaster feae Emery, 1889; Euprenolepis procera (Emery, 1900); Myrmecina grandis Okido, Ogata and Hosoishi, 2020; Pheidole plinii Forel, 1911; Pheidole rabo Forel, 1913; Polyrhachis montana Hung, 1970; Ponera incerta (Wheeler, 1933); and Strumigenys doriae Emery, 1887. Eighteen other species are new distributional records for the island of Mindanao.

Related Organizations

University of the Philippines Los Baños
Philippines

Keywords

Formicidae, Mindanao, new species record, Philippines.

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