Cryptopone motschulskyi

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

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Cryptopone motschulskyi Donisthorpe, 1943 valid

Cryptopone motschulskyi Donisthorpe, 1943a: 167 (q.) NEW GUINEA (Indonesia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 2 syntype queens. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Irian Jaya (“N Dutch New Guinea”), Waigeu I., Camp Nok, 2500 ft, v.1938, no. 37 (L.E. Cheesman). Primary type depository: BMNH.

Status as species: Donisthorpe, 1943e: 434; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 53; Wilson, 1958g: 359; Bolton, 1995b: 166.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1943a. Descriptions of new ants, chiefly from Waigeu Island, N. Dutch New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:167-176. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1943e. The ants (Hym., Formicidae) of Waigeu Island, North Dutch New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:433-475. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1958g. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia III. Rhytidoponera in western Melanesia and the Moluccas. IV. The tribe Ponerini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 119:303-371. PDF

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