Cataglyphis foreli
(Ruzsky, 1903)
valid
Myrmecocystus foreli
Ruzsky, 1903a:
36 (w.)
TURKMENISTAN.
Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Dlussky et al., 1990: 152). Primary type locality: lectotype Turkmenistan: Ashgabat, (5.v.1889 (Semenov)?). Primary type depository: ZISP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paralectotype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: ZISP (probably also DAPC, ZMUM).
Type notes:
1) Ashgabat syntypes are cited by Ruzsky as collected by Semenov and Arnoldov, but the collector’s name is not noted in the lectotype nomination; a Semenov specimen is arbitrarily assumed here. 2) Other original syntype localities: Turkmenistan: Kazandzhik (= Bereket), vi.1902 (Arnoldov), Kizil-Arvat, 29.iv.1889 (Semenov), Ashgabat, vii.1902 (Arnoldov), Gyauars, 2.v.1889 (Semenov), Uch-Adzhi, 18.v.1889 (Semenov).
- Lectotype designation: Dlussky et al., 1990: 152.
- Arnol'di, 1964: 1813 (q.m.)
- Combination in Cataglyphis: Emery, 1912f: 104.
- Combination in Cataglyphis (Monocombus): Santschi, 1929b: 29.
- Subspecies of Cataglyphis altisquamis: Forel, 1904c: 382; Ruzsky, 1905b: 437; Emery, 1906f: 57; Emery, 1908h: 216; Karavaiev, 1911a: 39.
- Status as species: Emery, 1912f: 104; Ruzsky, 1923: 2; Emery, 1925d: 266; Santschi, 1929b: 59 (in key); Arnol'di, 1964: 1812; Pisarski, 1967a: 418; Pisarski, 1970a: 324; Dlussky, 1981b: 18; Dlussky et al., 1990: 151; Agosti, 1990b: 1483; Bolton, 1995b: 135; Radchenko, 1997e: 430; Radchenko, 1998a: 506 (in key); Paknia et al., 2008: 154; Borowiec, 2014: 55; Khalili-Moghadam et al., 2019: 168.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
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