Taxonomy and diversity of Ant [Hymenoptera: Formicidae] from campus of Moreshwar Arts, Science and Commerce College, Bhokardan District, Jalna
B. V. Sonune
Department of zoology Moreshwar Arts, Science and Commerce College Bhokardan Tq. Bhokardan Dist. Jalna - 431114 [India], email-bvsonune@gmail.com
ABSTRACT
The present study deals with the diversity of ants in the, Moreshwar Arts, Science and Commerce College, Bhokardan District, Jalna, as there is no adequate information pertaining on ant diversityof this region. The present study was carried out during October 2022 to December 2022. We have sampled ants by hand picking method. The sampled specimens representing 3 species belonged to 2 genera and 1 subfamily. During present study genera Monomorium and Crematogaster were recorded. The species diversity of genus Monomorium is higher than genus Crematogaster.