Anochetus punctatus occidentalis

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

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Anochetus punctatus occidentalis Santschi, 1914 junior synonym of current valid taxon Anochetus katonae Forel, 1907

Anochetus punctatus var. occidentalis Santschi, 1914d: 330 (w.) CAMEROON. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Cameroon: Victoria (F. Silvestri). Primary type depository: NHMB. Type notes: 1) Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 142, cites 1 worker syntype in NHMB. 2) Presumably the second syntype is in the Silvestri collection in DEUN.

Subspecies of Anochetus punctatus: Wheeler, 1922: 792.
Junior synonym of Anochetus katonae: Brown, 1978c: 557; Bolton, 1995b: 65.

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1973b. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel. Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)23:122-152.
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1978c. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section B. Genus Anochetus and bibliography. Studia Entomologica 20:549-638. PDF
Santschi, F. 1914d. Formicides de l'Afrique occidentale et australe du voyage de Mr. le Professeur F. Silvestri. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 8:309-385. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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