Cardiocondyla papuana

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

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Cardiocondyla papuana (Reiskind, 1965) valid

Prosopidris papuana Reiskind, 1965: 81, figs. 1-8 (w.q.em.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Bisianumu, nr Sogeri, 15-20.iii.1955, no. 655 (E.O. Wilson). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated but at least 4), 5 paratype queens, 1 paratype ergatoid male. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: ANIC, MCZC.

Combination in Cardiocondyla: Bolton, 1982: 311 (in text)
Status as species: Kugler, 1984: 16; Bolton, 1995b: 133; Seifert, 2023a: 53 (redescription).

Obsolete combinations

Prosopidris papuana

Citations

Bolton, B. 1982. Afrotropical species of the myrmicine ant genera Cardiocondyla, Leptothorax, Melissotarsus, Messor and Cataulacus (Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 45:307-370. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Kugler, J. 1984 ("1983"). The males of Cardiocondyla Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with the description of the winged male of Cardiocondyla wroughtoni (Forel). Israel Journal of Entomology 17:1-21. PDF
Reiskind, J. 1965. A revision of the ant tribe Cardiocondylini (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). I. The genus Prosopidris Wheeler. Psyche (Cambridge) 72:79-86. PDF
Seifert, B. 2023a. The ant genus Cardiocondyla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): the species groups with Oriental and Australasian origin. Diversity 15 (1): 25:56 pp. [online early] 10.3390/d15010025 PDF

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