Potohar plateau (Punjab) of Pakistan comes under Punjab province and western parts of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, thus representing an Oriental distribution of insect species with traces of Palearctic fauna. It is spread over an area of about 15,830 sq.km having a latitudinal range of 32o 30' 34 o N and longitudinal range of 71 o 30' -74 o E The study was carried out to explore ant fauna of this important region of Pakistan. It comes up with a record of 21 species of ants with variable distribution pattern and habitat preferences.
Ant fauna of Potohar Plateau, Punjab - Pakistan: Oriental fauna with Palearctic traces
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