Acropyga rhodesiana

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

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Acropyga rhodesiana Santschi, 1928 junior synonym of current valid taxon Acropyga arnoldi Santschi, 1926

Acropyga (Malacomyrma) rhodesiana Santschi, 1928f: 211 (w.) ZIMBABWE. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 4 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Zimbabwe (“S Rhodesia”): Rifle Kopje, 9.xi.1924 (G. Arnold). Primary type depositories: BMNH, NHMB, SAMC. Primary type specimens: CASENT0903180, CASENT0912353.

Junior synonym of Acropyga arnoldi: Prins, 1982: 238; Bolton, 1995b: 58; LaPolla, 2004a: 35.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
LaPolla, J. S. 2004a. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33(3):1-130. PDF
Prins, A. J. 1982. Review of Anoplolepis with reference to male genitalia, and notes on Acropyga (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annals of the South African Museum 89:215-247. PDF
Santschi, F. 1928f. Descriptions de nouvelles fourmis éthiopiennes (suite). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 16:191-213. PDF

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