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Table 3 Samples used for morphometric measurements.

From: A molecular phylogeny of Dorylus army ants provides evidence for multiple evolutionary transitions in foraging niche

Species

Sub-genus

Foraging niche

Number of specimens

Collection locality

terrificus

An.

surface swarms

110

Kibale (Uganda)

molestus

An.

surface swarms

102

Mt. Kenya (Kenya)

mayri

An.

surface swarms

106

Bossou (Guinea)

arcens

An.

surface swarms

106

Taï (Ivory Coast)

emeryi

An.

leaf-litter

54

Taï (Ivory Coast)

gerstaeckeri

An.

leaf-litter

104

Taï (Ivory Coast)

kohli

An.

leaf-litter

102

Kibale (Uganda)

braunsi

Do.

subterranean

50

Kakamega (Kenya)

sp. 1

Do.

subterranean

102

Mt. Kenya (Kenya)

sp. 1

Rh.

subterranean

102

Mt. Kenya (Kenya)

sp. 2

Rh.

subterranean

102

Taï (Ivory Coast)

sp. 1

Ty.

subterranean

51

Gashaka (Nigeria)

cf. vishnui

Al.

subterranean

51

Poring (Malaysia)

  1. Abbreviations are as in Table 2.