Cardiocondyla elegans

Cardiocondyla elegans
	Cardiocondyla elegans (Formicidae)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Genus:	Cardiocondyla
Species:	C. elegans
Binomial name
	Cardiocondyla elegans; Emery, 1869
Subspecies
	Cardiocondyla elegans dalmatica Soudek, 1926; Cardiocondyla elegans elegans Emery, 1870; Cardiocondyla elegans eleonorae Forel, 1912; Cardiocondyla elegans gibbosa Kuznetzov Ugamsky 1928; Cardiocondyla elegans sahlbergi; Cardiocondyla elegans santschii; Cardiocondyla elegans schkaffi Arnoldi 1929; Cardiocondyla elegans torretassoi Finzi, 1937; Cardiocondyla elegans uljanini Emery 1890;
Synonyms
	Cardiocondyla provincialisBernard; Cardiocondyla semenowiForel; Cardiocondyla schkaffiArnoldi; Cardiocondyla santschiiForel; Xenometra gallicaBernard;

Last updated June 01, 2025

Cardiocondyla elegans is an ant species in the genus Cardiocondyla found in the Mediterranean region.^[1]

References

↑ Lenoir, J. -C.; Schrempf, A.; Lenoir, A.; Heinze, J.; Mercier, J. -L. (2006). "Genetic structure and reproductive strategy of the ant Cardiocondyla elegans: Strictly monogynous nests invaded by unrelated sexuals". Molecular Ecology. 16 (2): 345–354. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.03156.x. PMID 17217349.

Emery, C. 1869: Enumerazione dei Formicidi che rinvengonsi nei contorni di Napoli. Annali dell'Accademia degli Aspiranti Naturalisti, (2)2: 1-26. hdl: 10199/17114
Seifert, B. 2003: The ant genus Cardiocondyla (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) - a taxonomic revision of the C. elegans, C. bulgarica, C. batesii, C. nuda, C. shuckardi, C. stambuloffii, C. wroughtonii, C. emeryi and C. minutior species groups. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 104(B): 203–338.
Heinze, J.; Cremer, S.; Eckl, N.; Schrempf, A. (2006). "Stealthy invaders: The biology of Cardiocondyla tramp ants". Insectes Sociaux. 53: 1–7. doi:10.1007/s00040-005-0847-4.

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[1] Lenoir, J. -C.; Schrempf, A.; Lenoir, A.; Heinze, J.; Mercier, J. -L. (2006). "Genetic structure and reproductive strategy of the ant Cardiocondyla elegans: Strictly monogynous nests invaded by unrelated sexuals". Molecular Ecology. 16 (2): 345–354. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.03156.x. PMID 17217349.

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