Aphaenogaster punctaticeps

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

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Aphaenogaster punctaticeps MacKay, 1989 valid

Aphaenogaster punctaticeps MacKay, 1989: 47, figs. 1, 4, 6, 7 (w.) U.S.A. (New Mexico). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: New Mexico, Dona Ana County, Jornada Experimental Range, 7.viii.1979 (W. Wisdom). Primary type depository: USNM. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: LACM.

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 72; Umphrey, 1996: 557 (in key); Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 76; Mackay & Mackay, 2017: 366 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
MacKay, W. P. 1989. A new Aphaenogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from southern New Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 97:47-49. PDF
Mackay, W.; Mackay, E. 2002. The ants of New Mexico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 400 pp. PDF
Mackay, W.; Mackay, E. 2017. The New World gypsy ants of the genera Aphaenogaster and Novomessor (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mauritius: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 605 pp.
Umphrey, G. J. 1996. Morphometric discrimination among sibling species in the fulva-rudis-texana complex of the ant genus Aphaenogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology 74:528-559. PDF

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