@article {15, title = {The Army Ant Aenictus wroughtonii (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Aenictinae) and Related Species in the Oriental Region, with Descriptions of Two New Species}, journal = {Jpn.J.syst. Ent.}, volume = {16}, year = {2010}, month = {30/6/2010}, pages = {33-46}, abstract = {

The \ Aenictus wroughtonii\ species group is established to include seven species (five named andtwo\ new species) occurring the Oriental and Indo-Australian regions:\ A.artipus\ WILSON,\ A.biroi ​FOREL,\ A.camposi\ WHEELER et CHAPMAN,\ A. sagei\ FOREL,\ A. stenocephalus\ JAITRONG et YAMANES sp. nov., \ A. vieti\ JAITRONG et YAMANE, sp.nov. and A. wroughtonii\ FOREL. Three species are restrictedto western part of the Oriental region, i.e, India and Sri Lanka (A.biroi, A. sagei and\ \ A. wroughtonii), \ and four are mainly distributed in Southeast Asia (A. artipus, A. camposi, A. stenocephalus\ sp.nov. and\ A. vieti\ sp. nov.). A.artipus\ is new to Vietnam, and\ A.camposi\ is new to Sumatra. Among food source of this species group are small ants of the subfamily Formicinae such as\ Paratrechina, Prenolepis and Plagiolepis.

}, author = {Weeyawat Jaitrong and Seiki Yamane and Decha Wiwatwitaya} }