Acropyga guianensis

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Acropyga guianensis Weber, 1944 valid

Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) guianensis Weber, 1944b: 120, fig. 1 (w.) GUYANA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of LaPolla, 2004a: 75). Primary type locality: lectotype Guyana (“British Guiana”): Mazarinu River, 4 mi. NNW Forest Settlement, 23.viii.1935, no. 314 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.

Lectotype designation: LaPolla, 2004a: 75.
LaPolla, 2004a: 76 (q.)
Status as species: Kempf, 1972b: 17; Bolton, 1995b: 57; LaPolla, 2004a: 75 (redescription); Fernández & Ortiz-Sepúlveda, 2019: 732.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Fernández, F.; Ortiz-Sepúlveda, C. M. 2019. Subfamilia Formicinae. Capítulo 25. Pp. 721-741 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
LaPolla, J. S. 2004a. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33(3):1-130. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1944b. The neotropical coccid-tending ants of the genus Acropyga Roger. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 37:89-122. PDF

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