Zasphinctus obamai

Zasphinctus obamai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Dorylinae
Genus: Zasphinctus
Species: Zasphinctus obamai

Name

Zasphinctus obamai Hita Garcia, 2017: 51

  • Type locality: Kenya: Western Prov., Kakamega Forest, Buyangu.
  • Holotype: NMK CASENT0764125, worker, vii.-viii.2004, (F. Hita Garcia).

Native distribution areas

Kenya.

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Hita Garcia, F., Gómez, K., Keller, R.A., Schurian, B. & Economo, E.P. 2025. A never-ending story: updated 3D cyber-taxonomic revision of the ant genus Zasphinctus Wheeler (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) for the Afrotropical region. ZooKeys 1223: 1–55. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1223.131238 Open access Reference page.  [material, diagnosis: p. 32, Figs 3F, 4F, 5F, 6F, 7F, 8F, 10F, 11F, 12F, 13F, 14F, 15F, 16F, 17F, 18F, 19F, 20F, 21F, 23]