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Two new species of neotropicalAnochetus Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Zwei neue Arten von neotropischenAnochetus Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

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Two new species ofAnochetus in theemarginatus group (A. elegans andA. vallensis) are described from the Andes of western Colombia.A. elegans is the largest species in the genus.

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Zwei neue Arten deremarginatus-Gruppe der AmeisengattungAnochetus aus den oestlichen kolumbianische Anden werden beschrieben. Einen Art,A. elegans sp.n., ist das groesste bisher bekannte Mitglied der Gattung.

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  1. Instituto de Zoologîa Agrîcola, Facultad de Agronomîa, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Apartado 4579, Maracay, Venezuela

    J. E. Lattke

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Lattke, J.E. Two new species of neotropicalAnochetus Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ins. Soc 33, 352–358 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02224250

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