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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Formicini
›
Cataglyphis
›
Cataglyphis abyssinica
Cataglyphis
abyssinica
(Forel, 1904)
valid
Myrmecocystus viaticus r. abyssinicus
Forel, 1904c
: 382 (w.q.) ETHIOPIA. Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Ethiopia (“Abyssinia”): Ingfal (
Kachovsky
) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Wheeler, 1922
: 944; no lectotype designated), Ethiopia (“Abyssinia”): Schoa (
A. Ilg
), “western Abyssinia” (
A. Ilg
). Primary type depositories:
MHNG
,
NHMB
,
ZISP
. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0912170
.
[Misspelled as
abissinica
by
Emery, 1906f
: 58.]
Combination in
Cataglyphis
:
Wheeler, 1922
: 944.
Combination in
Cataglyphis (Cataglyphis)
:
Santschi, 1929b
: 51.
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name:
Emery, 1906f
: 58;
Emery, 1908h
: 217.
Subspecies of
Cataglyphis viatica
:
Wheeler, 1922
: 944.
Subspecies of
Cataglyphis bicolor
:
Emery, 1908h
: 217;
Emery, 1925d
: 265;
Santschi, 1929b
: 51;
Menozzi, 1931a
: 155;
Finzi, 1939a
: 160.
Status as species:
Collingwood, 1985
: 286;
Agosti, 1990b
: 1486;
Bolton, 1995b
: 134;
Collingwood & Agosti, 1996
: 377;
Collingwood
et al.
, 2011
: 451;
Borowiec, 2014
: 50;
Madl, 2019
: 14.
Obsolete combinations
Cataglyphis bicolor abyssinica
Myrmecocystus viaticus abyssinicus
Citations
Agosti, D.
1990b.
Review and reclassification of
Cataglyphis
(Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
Journal of Natural History 24:1457-1505.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borowiec, L.
2014.
Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340.
PDF
Collingwood, C. A.
1985.
Hymenoptera: Fam. Formicidae of Saudi Arabia.
Fauna of Saudi Arabia 7:230-302.
PDF
Collingwood, C. A.
;
Agosti, D.
1996.
Formicidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of Saudi Arabia (part 2).
Fauna of Saudi Arabia 15:300-385.
PDF
Collingwood, C. A.
;
Agosti, D.
;
Sharaf, M. R.
;
van Harten, A.
2011.
Order Hymenoptera, family Formicidae.
Arthropod Fauna of the UAE 4:405-474.
PDF
Emery, C.
1906f.
Rassegna critica delle specie paleartiche del genere
Myrmecocystus
.
Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (6)3:47-61 [pagination of separate: 173-187].
PDF
Emery, C.
1908h.
Myrmecocystus viaticus
et formes voisines.
Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 44:213-217.
PDF
Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Finzi, B.
1939a.
Materiali zoologici dell'Eritrea raccolti da G. Müller durante la spedizione dell'Istituto Sieroterapico Milanese e conservati al Museo di Trieste. Parte III. Hymenoptera: Formicidae.
Atti del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Trieste 14:153-168.
PDF
Forel, A.
1904c ("1903").
Note sur les fourmis du Musée Zoologique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences à St. Pétersbourg.
Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeya 8:368-388.
PDF
Madl, M.
2019.
Notes on the ant fauna of Eritrea (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Type specimens deposited in the Natural History Museum Vienna (Austria) and a preliminary checklist.
Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Serie B Für Botanik Und Zoologie 121:9-18.
PDF
Menozzi, C.
1931a.
Spedizione del Barone Raimondo Franchetti in Dancalia. Hymenoptera Formicidae.
Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 55:154-156.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1929b.
Étude sur les
Cataglyphis
.
Revue Suisse de Zoologie 36:25-70.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1922.
Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
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