Forelius chalybaeus debenedettii

Forelius chalybaeus debenedettii Santschi, 1919 junior synonym of current valid taxon Forelius grandis Forel, 1912

Forelius chalybaeus st. debenedettii Santschi, 1919f: 53 (w.) ARGENTINA (Jujuy). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Argentina: Jujuy, Alfarcito (J. Debenedetti). Primary type depositories: MLPA, NHMB. Type notes: 1) Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 84, and Shattuck, 1994: 94, cite 4 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) Cuezzo, 2000: 242, cites 4 worker syntypes in MLPA.

Subspecies of Forelius grandis: Kusnezov, 1957e: 18; Kempf, 1972b: 109; Shattuck, 1994: 94; Bolton, 1995b: 190.
Junior synonym of Forelius grandis: Cuezzo, 2000: 242

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1977e. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel (2. Teil). Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)27:61-102. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Cuezzo, F. 2000. Revisión del género Forelius (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae). Sociobiology 35:197-275. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Kusnezov, N. 1957e. Nuevas especies de hormigas (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Revista de la Sociedad Uruguaya de Entomología 2:7-18. PDF
Santschi, F. 1919f. Nouveaux formicides de la République Argentine. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 87:37-57. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF

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