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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Plagiolepidini
›
Acantholepis
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
homonym replaced by
Lepisiota
Santschi, 1926 feminine
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
: 42 Type-species:
Hypoclinea frauenfeldi
(obsolete combination of
Lepisiota frauenfeldi
), by monotypy.
[Junior homonym of
Acantholepis
(Pisces)
Kroyer, 1846
: 98.]
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
in
Formicinae
:
Mayr, 1861
: 42 [
Formicinae
];
Mayr, 1862
: 652 [
Formicidae
];
Mayr, 1865
: 9 [
Formicidae
].
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
in
Camponotinae
:
Emery & Forel, 1879
: 453 [
Camponotinae
];
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 171 [
Camponotinae
];
Emery, 1896e
: 188 [
Camponotinae
].
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
in
Camponotinae
,
Plagiolepidini
:
Forel, 1886h
: 212;
Forel, 1893b
: 165;
Emery, 1895l
: 771;
Wheeler, 1910a
: 143;
Forel, 1912j
: 88;
Emery, 1916a
: 220;
Forel, 1917
: 249;
Arnold, 1920a
: 554.
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
in
Formicinae
,
Plagiolepidini
:
Ashmead, 1905c
: 384;
Wheeler, 1922
: 696;
Emery, 1925d
: 23;
Santschi, 1926a
: 15; all subsequent authors except the following.
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
in
Formicinae
,
Pseudolasius
genus group:
Agosti, 1991
: 296.
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
in
Formicinae
,
Plagiolepidini
:
Ashmead, 1905c
: 384;
Wheeler, 1922
: 696;
Emery, 1925d
: 23;
Santschi, 1926a
: 15; subsequent authors;
Bolton, 1973a
: 363;
Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990
: 18.
Acantholepis
Mayr, 1861
as genus:
Mayr, 1862
: 652;
Mayr, 1863a
: 394;
Roger, 1863b
: 11;
Mayr, 1865
: 9;
Forel, 1878c
: 378;
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 171;
Emery, 1896e
: 188;
Ashmead, 1905c
: 384;
Emery, 1916a
: 219;
Emery, 1925d
: 23; subsequent authors;
Bolton, 1973a
: 363;
Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990
: 18;
Tang
et al.
, 1995
: 95.
Replacement name:
Lepisiota
Santschi, 1926a
[
Pseudacantholepis
[as
Acantholepis (Pseudacantholepis)
]. Unavailable name (proposed without designation of type-species); included taxa referable to
Lepisiota
(
Bolton, 1995b
: 44).]
[
Achantilepis
: incorrect subsequent spelling by
Santschi, 1935b
: 274.]
Citations
Agosti, D.
1991.
Revision of the oriental ant genus
Cladomyrma
, with an outline of the higher classification of the Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Systematic Entomology 16:293-310.
PDF
Arnold, G.
1920a.
A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part IV. Myrmicinae.
Annals of the South African Museum 14:403-578.
PDF
Ashmead, W. H.
1905c.
A skeleton of a new arrangement of the families, subfamilies, tribes and genera of the ants, or the superfamily Formicoidea.
Canadian Entomologist 37:381-384.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1973a.
The ant genera of West Africa: a synonymic synopsis with keys (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 27:317-368.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Emery, C.
1895l.
Die Gattung
Dorylus
Fab. und die systematische Eintheilung der Formiciden.
Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 8:685-778.
PDF
Emery, C.
1896e.
Clef analytique des genres de la famille des Formicides, pour la détermination des neutres.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 40:172-189.
PDF
Emery, C.
1916a ("1915").
Fauna entomologica italiana. I. Hymenoptera.-Formicidae.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 47:79-275.
PDF
Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Emery, C.
;
Forel, A.
1879.
Catalogue des Formicides d'Europe.
Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 5:441-481.
PDF
Forel, A.
1878c.
Études myrmécologiques en 1878 (première partie) avec l'anatomie du gésier des fourmis.
Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 15:337-392.
PDF
Forel, A.
1886h.
Études myrmécologiques en 1886.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 30:131-215.
PDF
Forel, A.
1893b.
Sur la classification de la famille des Formicides, avec remarques synonymiques.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 37:161-167.
PDF
Forel, A.
1912j.
Formicides néotropiques. Part VI. 5me sous-famille Camponotinae Forel.
Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 20:59-92.
PDF
Forel, A.
1917.
Cadre synoptique actuel de la faune universelle des fourmis.
Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 51:229-253.
PDF
Hölldobler, B.
;
Wilson, E. O.
1990.
The ants.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Kroyer, H. N.
1846.
Danmarks Fiske. Vol. 3.
Kjobenhavn [= Copenhagen]: S. Triers, 1279 pp.
Mayr, G.
1861.
Die europäischen Formiciden. Nach der analytischen Methode bearbeitet.
Wien: C. Gerolds Sohn, 80 pp.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1862.
Myrmecologische Studien.
Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 12:649-776.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1863a.
Formicidarum index synonymicus.
Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1865.
Formicidae.
In:
Novara Expedition
1865.
Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte "Novara" um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859. Zoologischer Theil. Bd. II. Abt. 1.
Wien: K. Gerold's Sohn, 119 pp.
PDF
Roger, J.
1863b.
Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten.
Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7(Beilage):1-65.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1926a.
Trois notes myrmécologiques.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 95:13-28.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1935b.
Hymenoptera. I. Formicidae.
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Tang, J.
;
Li, S.
;
Huang, E.
;
Zhang, B.
;
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