© Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Gauromyrmex acanthina, top Click on map for details about points. IDnature guide Ants Philippines 80x5 - 240x3 - 240x4 - 320x1 - 320x2 - 320x3 - 640x1 - 640x2 Set display option above. Click on images to enlarge. © Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Gauromyrmex acanthina, head © Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Gauromyrmex acanthina, side 3 thumbnails  •  slide show Overview This is a new record of genus for the Philippines. A single identified specimen is deposited in the ant collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoology in Harvard University. Identification This ant is similar to Vollenhovia but has a propodeum armed with short spines. References Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Updated: 2017-08-20 05:28:10 gmt Discover Life | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation