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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Attini
›
Cyphomyrmex
›
Cyphomyrmex rimosus
›
Cyphomyrmex rimosus comalensis
Cyphomyrmex
rimosus
comalensis
Wheeler, 1907
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Cyphomyrmex minutus
Mayr, 1862
Cyphomyrmex rimosus var. comalensis
Wheeler, 1907d
: 719, pl. 49, fig. 1 (w.q.m.) U.S.A. (Texas). Nearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Texas, New Braunfels, sources of the Comal River (
W.M. Wheeler
). Primary type depository:
MCZC
.
Subspecies of
Cyphomyrmex rimosus
:
Wheeler, 1910a
: 568;
Emery, 1924f
: 342;
Essig, 1926
: 862;
Weber, 1940b
: 411 (in key);
Smith, 1951c
: 830.
Junior synonym of
Cyphomyrmex rimosus
:
Smith, 1958c
: 137;
Smith, 1979
: 1410;
Snelling & George, 1979
: 147.
Junior synonym of
Cyphomyrmex minutus
:
Creighton, 1950a
: 316;
Kempf, 1966
: 162;
Kempf, 1972b
: 94;
Snelling & Longino, 1992
: 490;
Bolton, 1995b
: 167.
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Creighton, W. S.
1950a.
The ants of North America.
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585.
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Emery, C.
1924f ("1922").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.].
Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397.
PDF
Essig, E. O.
1926.
Insects of western North America.
New York: Macmillan, xi + 1035 pp.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1966 ("1965").
A revision of the Neotropical fungus-growing ants of the genus
Cyphomyrmex
Mayr. Part II: Group of
rimosus
(Spinola) (Hym., Formicidae).
Studia Entomologica 8:161-200.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Smith, D. R.
1979.
Superfamily Formicoidea.
Pp. 1323-1467 in:
Krombein, K. V.
;
Hurd, P. D.
;
Smith, D. R.
;
Burks, B. D.
(eds.) 1979.
Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata).
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
Smith, M. R.
1951c.
Family Formicidae.
Pp. 778-875 in:
Muesebeck, C. F. W.
;
Krombein, K. V.
;
Townes, H. K.
(eds.) 1951.
Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture.
Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420.
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Smith, M. R.
1958c.
Family Formicidae.
Pp. 108-162 in:
Krombein, K. V.
(ed.) 1958.
Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. First supplement. United States Department of Agriculture.
Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 1):1-305.
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Snelling, R. R.
;
George, C. D.
1979.
The taxonomy, distribution and ecology of California desert ants. Report to California Desert Plan Program, Bureau of Land Management.
Riverside: U.S. Dept. Interior, 335 + 89 pp.
Snelling, R. R.
;
Longino, J. T.
1992.
Revisionary notes on the fungus-growing ants of the genus
Cyphomyrmex
,
rimosus
group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Attini).
Pp. 479-494 in:
Quintero, D.
;
Aiello, A.
(eds.) 1992.
Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: selected studies.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, xxii + 692 pp.
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Weber, N. A.
1940b.
The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VI. Key to
Cyphomyrmex,
new Attini and a new guest ant.
Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 11:406-427.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1907d.
The fungus-growing ants of North America.
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23:669-807.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1910a.
Ants: their structure, development and behavior.
New York: Columbia University Press, xxv + 663 pp.
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