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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Acropyga butteli
Acropyga
butteli
Forel, 1912
valid
Acropyga (Atopodon) butteli
Forel, 1912n
: 772 (q.) WEST MALAYSIA. Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Malaysia: Malacca, Selangor, 2.ii.-15.iii.1912 (
H. von Buttel-Reepen
). Primary type depository: unknown (not in
MHNG
(
LaPolla, 2004a
: 36); perhaps in
MNHU
).
[Also described as new by
Forel, 1913l
: 101.]
Status as species:
Emery, 1925d
: 30;
Stärcke, 1930
: 375 (in key);
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 211;
Bolton, 1995b
: 57;
LaPolla, 2004a
: 36 (redescription);
Terayama, 2009
: 204;
Pfeiffer
et al.
, 2011
: 36;
Ran & Zhou, 2011
: 66;
Jaitrong
et al.
, 2016
: 26;
Khachonpisitsak
et al.
, 2020
: 39.
Senior synonym of
Acropyga amblyops
:
LaPolla, 2004a
: 36.
Senior synonym of
Acropyga baodaoensis
:
LaPolla, 2004a
: 36;
Terayama, 2009
: 204.
Senior synonym of
Acropyga distinguenda
:
LaPolla, 2004a
: 36.
Senior synonym of
Acropyga meermohri
:
LaPolla, 2004a
: 36.
Senior synonym of
Acropyga termitobia
:
LaPolla, 2004a
: 36.
Junior synonyms
Acropyga amblyops
Forel, 1915
Acropyga baodaoensis
Terayama, 1985
Acropyga distinguenda
Karavaiev, 1935
Acropyga meermohri
(Stärcke, 1930)
Obsolete combination(s):
Atopodon meermohri
Acropyga termitobia
Forel, 1912
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.
;
Capco, S. R.
1951.
Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia.
Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327.
PDF
Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Forel, A.
1912n.
Descriptions provisoires de genres, sous-genres, et espèces de Formicides des Indes orientales.
Revue Suisse de Zoologie 20:761-774.
PDF
Forel, A.
1913l.
Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise nach Ostindien ausgeführt im Auftrage der Kgl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin von H. v. Buttel-Reepen. II. Ameisen aus Sumatra, Java, Malacca und Ceylon. Gesammelt von Herrn Prof. Dr. v. Buttel-Reepen in den Jahren 1911-1912.
Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 36:1-148.
PDF
Jaitrong, W.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Economo, E. P.
;
Buddhakala, N.
;
Yamane, S.
2016.
A checklist of known ant species of Laos.
Asian Myrmecology 8:17-48.
PDF
Khachonpisitsak, S.
;
Yamane, S.
;
Sriwichai, P.
;
Jaitrong, W.
2020.
An updated checklist of the ants of Thailand (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
ZooKeys 998:1-182.
10.3897/zookeys.998.54902
PDF
LaPolla, J. S.
2004a.
Acropyga
(Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world.
Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33(3):1-130.
PDF
Pfeiffer, M.
;
Mezger, D.
;
Hosoishi, S.
;
Bakhtiar, E. Y.
;
Kohout, R. J.
2011.
The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list.
Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58.
PDF
Ran, H.
;
Zhou, S.
2011.
Checklist of Chinese ants: the formicomorph subfamilies.
Journal of Guangxi Normal University, Natural Science Edition 29 (3):65-73.
Stärcke, A.
1930.
Verzeichnis der bis jetzt von der Insel Pulau Berhala bekannt gewordenen Ameisen.
Treubia 12:371-381.
PDF
Terayama, M.
2009.
A synopsis of the family Formicidae of Taiwan (Insecta: Hymenoptera).
Research Bulletin of Kanto Gakuen University. Liberal Arts 17:81-266.
PDF
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