Acropyga moluccana opaca

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Acropyga moluccana opaca Stitz, 1911 junior synonym of current valid taxon Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862

Acropyga moluccana var. opaca Stitz, 1911a: 370 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 5 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea (“Neu-Guinea (Germaniahuk)”): (no further data) (Schultze). Primary type depository: MNHU.

Donisthorpe, 1948g: 139 (m.)
Subspecies of Acropyga moluccana: Mann, 1919: 365; Wheeler, 1935g: 38; Donisthorpe, 1948g: 139; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 211; Bolton, 1995b: 57.
Junior synonym of Acropyga acutiventris: LaPolla, 2004a: 31

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
Donisthorpe, H. 1948g. A fourth instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)1:131-143. PDF
LaPolla, J. S. 2004a. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33(3):1-130. PDF
Mann, W. M. 1919. The ants of the British Solomon Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63:273-391. PDF
Stitz, H. 1911a. Australische Ameisen. (Neu-Guinea und Salomons-Inseln, Festland, Neu-Seeland). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1911:351-381. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935g. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.

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