Iberomyrmex 12: 39-50

Scientific Contribution

Myrmecina graminicola (Latreille, 1802): Iberian distribution, morphological variability and larvae morphology (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

[Myrmecina graminicola (Latreille, 1802): distribución ibérica, variabilidad morfológica y morfología larvaria (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)]

Fede García

Abstract

Myrmecina graminicola (Latreille, 1802) is an endogeous species from the Western Palaearctic. In the Iberian Peninsula is widely distributed, specially in the northern forests. The Iberian samples fit perfectly into the accepted conception of the species. Larvae mor- phology is described in detail.