Gesomyrmex kalshoveni

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Gesomyrmex kalshoveni Wheeler, 1929 valid

Gesomyrmex kalshoveni Wheeler, 1929a: 2, fig. 1a-d (s.w.) INDONESIA (Java). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 15 syntype major, media, minor workers. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Java, Semarang (L.G.K. Kalshoven). Primary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: 1) Cole, 1949a: 71, cites 4 major, 8 media, 3 minor worker syntypes. 2) Part of type locality data is from Wheeler, 1929d: 91.

Wheeler & Wheeler, 1953c: 140 (l.)
Status as species: Wheeler, 1929d: 91; Cole, 1949a: 76 (in key); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 208; Hamann, 1957: 3; Bolton, 1995b: 207; Liu et al., 2015: 36.

Current subspecies (nominal plus)

G. k. gracilis Hamann, 1957

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
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1949a. A study of the genus Gesomyrmex Mayr, and a description of a species new to the genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 42:71-76. PDF
Hamann, H. H. F. 1957. On a new record of Gesomyrmex Mayr (Formicidae). Idea 10(4):1-6.
Liu, C.; Guénard, B.; Hita Garcia, F.; Yamane, S.; Blanchard, B.; Yang, D.-R.; Economo, E. 2015. New records of ant species from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 477:17-78. PDF
Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1953c. The ant larvae of the subfamily Formicinae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 46:126-171. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1929a. The identity of the ant genera Gesomyrmex Mayr and Dimorphomyrmex Ernest André. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:1-12. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1929d. Note on Gesomyrmex. Psyche (Cambridge) 36:91-92. PDF

Extant: 1 valid subspecies

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