Calyptomyrmex tensus

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

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Calyptomyrmex tensus Bolton, 1981 valid

Calyptomyrmex tensus Bolton, 1981a: 74, figs. 31, 40 (w.) UGANDA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Uganda: Ruwenzori, nr Mubuku River, ca 1 mi. SE Ibanda, (Ruwenzori Expd.), 30.vii.1952, no. 128, soil and litter under elephant grass (G.O. Evans). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0900991.

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 83; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 208.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1981a. A revision of the ant genera Meranoplus F. Smith, Dicroaspis Emery and Calyptomyrmex Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 42:43-81. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF

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