Dorylus mandibularis

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Dorylus mandibularis Mayr, 1896 valid

Dorylus mandibularis Mayr, 1896: 228 (m.) CAMEROON. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) male. Primary type locality: Cameroon: (no further data) (Y. Sjöstedt). Primary type depository: NHMW (perhaps NHRS). Type notes: No indication of number of specimens is given.

Combination in Dorylus (Dorylus): Emery, 1910b: 10.
Status as species: Emery, 1910b: 10; Santschi, 1920d: 361; Wheeler, 1922: 734; Bolton, 1995b: 179.

Current subspecies (nominal plus)

D. m. pulchellus Santschi, 1920

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1910b. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dorylinae. Genera Insectorum 102:1-34. PDF
Mayr, G. 1896. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. 5. Formiciden gesammelt von Herrn Yngve Sjöstedt. Entomologisk Tidskrift 17:225-252. PDF
Santschi, F. 1920d. Formicides africains et américains nouveaux. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 88:361-390. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

Extant: 1 valid subspecies

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