Aphaenogaster dromedaria nigra

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

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Aphaenogaster dromedaria nigra Donisthorpe, 1938 unresolved junior homonym, junior synonym of current valid taxon Aphaenogaster dromedaria (Emery, 1900)

Aphaenogaster (Planimyrma) dromedarius var. nigra Donisthorpe, 1938b: 31 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Indonesia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 15 syntype workers. Primary type localities: 9 workers Indonesia: Irian Jaya (“Dutch New Guinea”), Mt Nomo, 600-1500 ft, xi.1936 (L.E. Cheesman), 6 workers Irian Jaya, Njau Limon, 300 ft, xi.1936 (L.E. Cheesman). Primary type depositories: BMNH. USNM.

[Unresolved junior primary homonym of Messor barbarus nigra André, 1883b (Bolton, 1995b: 71).]
Subspecies of Aphaenogaster dromedaria: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 134.
Junior synonym of Aphaenogaster dromedaria: Smith, 1961b: 219; Bolton, 1995b: 71.

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. 1938b. Some ants of the subgenus Planimyrma Viehmeyer of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 74:30-32. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1961b. A study of New Guinea ants of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Hymenopterologica 1:213-238. PDF

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