Aenictus rotundatus merwei

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

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Aenictus rotundatus merwei Santschi, 1932 junior synonym of current valid taxon Aenictus rotundatus Mayr, 1901

Aenictus rotundatus var. merwei Santschi, 1932b: 382 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov., Montagu, i.1920 (van der Merwe). Primary type depository: BMNH, NHMB. Primary type specimens: CASENT0911439, NHMUK012849252. Type notes: Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 67, cites 6 worker syntypes in NHMB.

Subspecies of Aenictus rotundatus: Weber, 1943d: 293; Bolton, 1995b: 60.
Junior synonym of Aenictus rotundatus: Gómez, 2022: 73.

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1977e. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel (2. Teil). Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)27:61-102.
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Gómez, K. 2022. A revision of the Afrotropical species of the Dorylinae ant genus Aenictus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) based on the worker caste. Belgian Journal of Entomology 124:1-86. PDF
Santschi, F. 1932b. Formicides sud-africains. Pp. 381-392 in: Jeannel, R. (ed.) 1932. Société Entomologique de France. Livre du centenaire. Paris: Société Entomologique de France, xii + 729 pp. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1943d. The ants of the Imatong Mountains, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 93:263-389. PDF

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