Scientific illustration of Tapinoma lugubre ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Tapinoma lugubre

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Tapinoma lugubre
Distribution
Found in 7 countries
Zimbabwe Côte d'Ivoire Gabon Ghana Equatorial Guinea India South Africa
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Tapinoma lugubre Overview & Identification

Tapinoma lugubre is an ant species of the genus Tapinoma, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 7 countries, including Zimbabwe, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

Researching Tapinoma lugubre provides valuable insights into myrmecology and social social structures. Detailed taxonomic data and occurrence records can be further explored via authoritative databases such as AntWeb or the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Looking specifically at the Tapinoma lugubre distribution, it has been documented across various regions. Understanding where Tapinoma lugubre lives helps in identifying seasonal patterns and habitat preferences.

Colonies of Tapinoma lugubre typically exhibit a unique colony structure. This species has a non-parasitic queen, meaning she can start a new colony independently.

Distribution

Highlighted regions indicate documented sightings across global databases.

1800 - 2026

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