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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Dorylinae
›
Parasyscia
›
Parasyscia aitkenii
Parasyscia
aitkenii
(Forel, 1900)
valid
Cerapachys aitkenii
Forel, 1900f
: 332 (diagnosis in key) (w.m.) INDIA (Karnataka). Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Type-material: syntype workers, syntype males (numbers not stated). Type-locality: India: Kanara (
Aitken
), and Kanara (
Bell
). Type-depositories:
MHNG
,
NHMB
.
Forel, 1900f
: 332 (m.).
Combination in
Cerapachys (Cerapachys)
:
Emery, 1902c
: 24.
Combination in
Parasyscia
:
Borowiec, 2016
: 204
Status as species:
Emery, 1902c
: 24;
Bingham, 1903
: 30;
Emery, 1911e
: 9;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 17;
Brown, 1975
: 22;
Bolton, 1995b
: 142;
Mathew & Tiwari, 2000
: 270;
Bharti & Akbar, 2013a
: 86 (in key);
Bharti & Wachkoo, 2013d
: 1192 (in key) ;
Bharti
et al.
, 2016
: 21;
Dias
et al.
, 2020
: 26;
Aswaj
et al.
, 2021
: 66 (in key).
Obsolete combinations
Cerapachys aitkenii
Citations
Aswaj, P.
;
Sahanashree, R.
;
Udayakantha, W. S.
;
Aniruddha, M.
;
Priyadarsanan, D. R.
2021.
Two new species of doryline ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with 11-segmented antennae from India.
ZooKeys 1056:59-72.
10.3897/zookeys.1056.68722
PDF
Bharti, H.
;
Akbar, S. A.
2013a.
Taxonomic studies on the ant genus
Cerapachys
Smith (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from India.
ZooKeys 336:79-103.
PDF
Bharti, H.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Bharti, M.
;
Economo, E. P.
2016.
An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
ZooKeys 551:1-83.
PDF
Bharti, H.
;
Wachkoo, A. A.
2013d.
Cerapachys browni
and
Cerapachys costatus
, two new rare ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India.
Biologia 68 (6):1189-1192.
PDF
Bingham, C. T.
1903.
The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera, Vol. II. Ants and Cuckoo-wasps.
London: Taylor and Francis, 506 pp.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borowiec, M. L.
2016.
Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
ZooKeys 608:1-280.
10.3897/zookeys.608.9427
PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1975.
Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini.
Search. Agriculture (Ithaca, New York) 5(1):1-115.
PDF
Chapman, J. W.
;
Capco, S. R.
1951.
Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia.
Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327.
PDF
Dias, R. K. S.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Akbar, S. A.
;
Economo, E. P.
;
Udayakantha, W. S.
;
Wachkoo, A. A.
2020.
The ants (
Hymenoptera
,
Formicidae
) of Sri Lanka: a taxonomic research summary and updated checklist.
ZooKeys 967:1-142.
10.3897/zookeys.967.54432
PDF
Emery, C.
1902c.
Note mirmecologiche.
Rendiconti delle Sessioni della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (n.s.)6:22-34.
Emery, C.
1911e.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae.
Genera Insectorum 118:1-125.
PDF
Forel, A.
1900f.
Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part VII.
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13:303-332.
PDF
Mathew, R.
;
Tiwari, R. N.
2000.
Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae.
Pp. 251-409 in:
Director
;
Zoological Survey of India
(ed.) 2000.
Fauna of of Meghalaya. Part 7. [State Fauna Series 4.] Insecta 2000.
Calcutta: Zoological Survey of India, 621 pp.
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