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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Ponerinae
›
Ponerini
›
Microbolbos
Microbolbos
Donisthorpe, 1948
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Leptogenys
Roger, 1861 masculine
Microbolbos
Donisthorpe, 1948f
: 170 Type-species:
Microbolbos testaceus
(obsolete combination of
Leptogenys testacea
), by original designation.
Microbolbos
as junior synonym of
Leptogenys
:
Wilson, 1955d
: 136;
Bolton, 1973a
: 337;
Bolton, 1975a
: 240;
Smith, 1979
: 1343;
Ogata, 1987a
: 123;
Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990
: 11;
Bolton, 1995b
: 35;
Tang
et al.
, 1995
: 35;
Xu, 2000a
: 223;
Bolton, 2003
: 163;
Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014
: 92.
Citations
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.
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Bolton, B.
1975a.
A revision of the ant genus
Leptogenys
Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian region with a review of the Malagasy species.
Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 31:235-305.
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Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.
2003.
Synopsis and classification of Formicidae.
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370.
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Donisthorpe, H.
1948f.
Microbolbos testaceus
, a new genus and species of ponerine ant.
Entomologist 81:170-171.
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Hölldobler, B.
;
Wilson, E. O.
1990.
The ants.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Ogata, K.
1987a.
A generic synopsis of the poneroid complex of the family Formicidae in Japan (Hymenoptera). Part 1. Subfamilies Ponerinae and Cerapachyinae.
Esakia 25:97-132.
PDF
Schmidt, C. A.
;
Shattuck, S. O.
2014.
The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior.
Zootaxa 3817 (1):1-242.
10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1
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Smith, D. R.
1979.
Superfamily Formicoidea.
Pp. 1323-1467 in:
Krombein, K. V.
;
Hurd, P. D.
;
Smith, D. R.
;
Burks, B. D.
(eds.) 1979.
Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata).
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
Tang, J.
;
Li, S.
;
Huang, E.
;
Zhang, B.
;
Chen, Y.
1995.
Economic insect fauna of China. Fasc. 47. Hymenoptera: Formicidae (1). [In Chinese.].
Beijing: Academy of Science Publishing House, ix + 134 pp.
Wilson, E. O.
1955d.
The status of the ant genus
Microbolbos
Donisthorpe.
Psyche (Cambridge) 62:136.
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Xu, Z.-H.
2000a.
Five new species and one new record of the ant genus
Leptogenys
Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Yunnan Province, China.
Entomologia Sinica 7:117-126.
Extant: 0 valid species (1 obsolete combination)
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