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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Attini
›
Acromyrmex
›
Acromyrmex versicolor
›
Acromyrmex versicolor chisosensis
Acromyrmex
versicolor
chisosensis
(Wheeler, 1907)
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Acromyrmex versicolor
(Pergande, 1893)
Atta (Moellerius) versicolor subsp. chisosensis
Wheeler, 1907d
: 705 (w.) U.S.A. (Texas). Nearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: SW Texas, Chisos Mts [29°16′N 103°18′W] (
O.W. Williams
), SW Texas, Chisos Mts, Terlingua [29°19′N 103°37′W] (
W.M. Wheeler
). Primary type depositories:
AMNH
,
MCZC
. Primary type specimen:
MCZ-ENT21162
.
[Misspelled as
chilosensis
by
Santschi, 1925a
: 390 (in key).]
Combination in
Acromyrmex (Moellerius)
:
Emery, 1924f
: 351.
Subspecies of
Acromyrmex versicolor
:
Wheeler, 1910a
: 568;
Emery, 1924f
: 351;
Santschi, 1925a
: 390 (in key);
Creighton, 1950a
: 326;
Smith, 1951c
: 832;
Smith, 1979
: 1413;
Fowler, 1988b
: 291;
Bolton, 1995b
: 54.
Junior synonym of
Acromyrmex versicolor
:
Snelling & George, 1979
: 151;
Shattuck & Cover, 2016
: 11.
Obsolete combinations
Atta versicolor chisosensis
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Creighton, W. S.
1950a.
The ants of North America.
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585.
PDF
Emery, C.
1924f ("1922").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.].
Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397.
PDF
Fowler, H. G.
1988b.
Taxa of the neotropical grass-cutting ants,
Acromyrmex
(Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Attini).
Científica (Jaboticabal) 16:281-295.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1925a.
Revision du genre
Acromyrmex
Mayr.
Revue Suisse de Zoologie 31:355-398.
PDF
Shattuck, S. O.
;
Cover, S.
2016.
Taxonomy of some little-understood North American ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Zootaxa 4175:10-22.
10.11646/zootaxa.4175.1.2
PDF
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.
Smith, M. R.
1951c.
Family Formicidae.
Pp. 778-875 in:
Muesebeck, C. F. W.
;
Krombein, K. V.
;
Townes, H. K.
(eds.) 1951.
Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture.
Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420.
PDF
Snelling, R. R.
;
George, C. D.
1979.
The taxonomy, distribution and ecology of California desert ants. Report to California Desert Plan Program, Bureau of Land Management.
Riverside: U.S. Dept. Interior, 335 + 89 pp.
Wheeler, W. M.
1907d.
The fungus-growing ants of North America.
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23:669-807.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1910a.
Ants: their structure, development and behavior.
New York: Columbia University Press, xxv + 663 pp.
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