Aphaenogaster maculifrons
Kiran & Aktaç, 2008
valid
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) maculifrons
Kiran & Aktaç, 2008:
691, fig. 2 (w.q.)
TURKEY.
Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Turkey: Konya-Akşehir-Eskiler Village, (38°09’N, 31°31’E), 1770 m., 2.viii.2002, 02/0822 (K. Kiran). Primary type depository: EMTU.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 709 paratype workers, 25 paratype queens. Secondary type localities: 94 paratype workers, 3 paratype queens with same data as holotype, 160 paratype workers, 18 paratype queens with same data as holotype but varying collection numbers (K. Kiran), 182 paratype workers, 4 paratype queens Turkey: Izmir, 7 km. SW Konya-Akşehir, 1500 m., 1.viii.2002 (K. Kiran), 179 paratype workers Turkey: Akşehir-Cakilli Village, 1620 m., 1.viii.2002 (K. Kiran), 94 paratype workers Turkey: Isparta-Yalvaç-Camharman Village, 1420 m., 3.viii.2002 (K. Kiran). Secondary type depositories: EMTU, LEMT.
- Status as species: Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 16; Borowiec, 2014: 14.
Citations
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
- Kiran, K.; Aktaç, N. 2008. [Untitled. New species of Aphaenogaster attributed to K. Kiran and N. Aktaç.]. Pp. 691-692 in: Kiran, K.; Aktaç, N.; Tezcan, S. 2008. Three new species of ants (genus Aphaenogaster, Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Turkey. Biológia (Bratislava) 63 (5):689-695. PDF
- Kiran, K.; Karaman, C. 2012. First annotated checklist of the ant fauna of Turkey (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3548:1-38. PDF