Acromyrmex octospinosus ekchuah

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Acromyrmex octospinosus ekchuah Wheeler, 1937 valid

Acromyrmex octospinosus subsp. ekchuah Wheeler, 1937c: 73 (s.) MEXICO (Yucatan). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous”). Primary type localities: Mexico: Yucatan, Oxkutzab, Puz Cave (A.S. Pearse) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 14; no lectotype designated), Mexico: Yucatan, Oxkutzab, Gongora Cave (A.S. Pearse), Yucatan, Oxkutzab, Tiz Cave (A.S. Pearse), Yucatan, Merida, San Bulha Cave (A.S. Pearse), Yucatan, Calcehtok, Xkyc Cave (A.S. Pearse), Yucatan, Tizcacal, Luchil Cave (A.S. Pearse). Primary type depository: MCZC.

Subspecies of Acromyrmex octospinosus: Wheeler, 1938: 252 (footnote); Kempf, 1972b: 14; Bolton, 1995b: 55.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1937c. Mosaics and other anomalies among ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 95 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1938. Ants from the caves of Yucatan. Pp. 251-255 in: Pearse, A. S. 1938. Fauna of the caves of Yucatan. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 491:1-304. PDF

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