Azteca coeruleipennis

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Azteca coeruleipennis Emery, 1893 valid

Azteca coeruleipennis Emery, 1893l: 130, pl. 1, figs. 1-11 (w.q.m.) COSTA RICA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype queen (by designation of Longino, 1991a: 1583). Primary type locality: lectotype Costa Rica: (no further data) (A. Alfaro). Primary type depository: MSNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 6 paralectotype workers, 2 paralectotype queens, 2 paralectotype males. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MSNG. Type notes: Longino, 2007: 25, adds that the lectotype queen label says, “Alajuela, Cecropia, iii.1890”.

Lectotype designation: Longino, 1991a: 1583.
Status as species: Emery, 1896b: 1; Forel, 1899b: 110; Forel, 1912i: 50; Emery, 1913a: 32; Stitz, 1937b: 135; Wheeler, 1942: 225; Kempf, 1972b: 30; Brandão, 1991: 329; Longino, 1991a: 1583 (redescription); Shattuck, 1994: 15; Bolton, 1995b: 78; Longino, 2007: 25 (redescription); Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012: 253.

Citations

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Branstetter, M. G.; Sáenz, L. 2012. Las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Guatemala. Pp. 221-268 in: Cano, E. B.; Schuster, J. C. (eds.) 2012. Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen 2. Guatemala: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, iv + 328 pp. PDF
Emery, C. 1893l. Studio monografico sul genere Azteca Forel. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (5)3:119-152 [pagination of separate: 319-352].
Emery, C. 1896b. Alcune forme nuove del genere Azteca For. e note biologiche. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Università di Torino 11(230):1-7. PDF
Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
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Forel, A. 1912i. Formicides néotropiques. Part V. 4me sous-famille Dolichoderinae Forel. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 20:33-58. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Longino, J. T. 1991a. Taxonomy of the Cecropia-inhabiting Azteca ants. Journal of Natural History 25:1571-1602. PDF
Longino, J. T. 2007. A taxonomic review of the genus Azteca (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Costa Rica and a global revision of the aurita group. Zootaxa 1491:1-63. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF
Stitz, H. 1937b. Einige Ameisen aus Mexiko. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1937:132-136. PDF
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