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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Ponerinae
›
Ponerini
›
Myrtoteras
Myrtoteras
Matsumura, 1912
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Odontomachus
Latreille, 1804
Myrtoteras
Matsumura, 1912
: 191 Type-species:
Myrtoteras kuroiwae
(obsolete combination of
Odontomachus kuroiwae
), by monotypy.
[
Myrtoteras
as an implied misspelling of
Myrmoteras
:
Matsumura & Uchida, 1926
: 51;
Creighton, 1939a
: 39.]
Myrtoteras
in
Ponerinae
,
Odontomachini
:
Donisthorpe, 1943g
: 672.
Myrtoteras
as genus:
Donisthorpe, 1943g
: 672.
Myrtoteras
as junior synonym of
Odontomachus
:
Brown, 1973b
: 182 [provisional];
Brown, 1976c
: 96;
Ogata, 1987a
: 125;
Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990
: 11;
Bolton, 1995b
: 38;
Tang
et al.
, 1995
: 30;
Bolton, 2003
: 165;
Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014
: 114;
França
et al.
, 2024
: 12.
Citations
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.
PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1973b.
A comparison of the Hylean and Congo-West African rain forest ant faunas.
Pp. 161-185 in:
Meggers, B. J.
;
Ayensu, E. S.
;
Duckworth, W. D.
(eds.) 1973.
Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review.
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, viii + 350 pp.
PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1976c.
Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section A. Introduction, subtribal characters. Genus
Odontomachus
.
Studia Entomologica 19:67-171.
PDF
Creighton, W. S.
1939a.
A generic reallocation for
Myrmoteras kuroiwae
.
Journal of the New York Entomological Society 47:39-40.
PDF
Donisthorpe, H.
1943g.
A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [part].
Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:617-688.
França, E. C. B.
;
Fernandes, I. O.
;
Lattke, J. E.
2024.
Looking at upside-down ants: Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical species of
Odontomachus
Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae).
Zootaxa 5502 (1):1-166.
10.11646/zootaxa.5502.1.1
PDF
Hölldobler, B.
;
Wilson, E. O.
1990.
The ants.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Matsumura, S.
1912.
Thousand insects of Japan. Supplement IV.
Tokyo: Keishu-sha, 247 pp. + 14 pl. + 4 pp. (index).
Matsumura, S.
;
Uchida, T.
1926.
Die Hymenopteren-Fauna von den Riukiu-Inseln.
Insecta Matsumurana 1:32-52.
PDF
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
PDF
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.
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