Hylomyrma praepotens

Hylomyrma praepotens Kempf, 1973 valid

Hylomyrma praepotens Kempf, 1973b: 245, figs. 1, 15 (w.) COLOMBIA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Colombia: Amazonas, 7 km. NW Leticia, 20-25.ii.1972, berlesate no. 230, forest litter (S. & J. Peck). Primary type depository: MCZC. Primary type specimen: MCZ35421. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 11 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 6 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 5 paratype workers Colombia: Meta, Villavicencio, 1-4.iii.1972, berlesate no. 233 (S.& J. Peck). Secondary type depositories and specimens: MCZC: MCZ35421; MZSP: MZSP67410, MZSP67411, ANTWEB-1008992 MZSP67409.

Ulysséa & Brandão, 2021: 92 (q.)
Status as species: Kutter, 1977a: 88; Brandão, 1991: 346; Bolton, 1995b: 213; Guénard & Economo, 2015: 227; Pierce et al., 2017: 137; Fernández & Serna, 2019: 797; Ulysséa & Brandão, 2021: 90 (diagnosis, redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
Fernández, F.; Serna, F. J. 2019. Subfamilia Myrmicinae. Capítulo 27. Pp. 791-888 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
Guénard, B.; Economo, E. P. 2015. Additions to the checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Peru. Zootaxa 4040 (2):225-235. 10.11646/zootaxa.4040.2.8
Kempf, W. W. 1973b. A revision of the Neotropical myrmicine ant genus Hylomyrma Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 16:225-260. PDF
Kutter, H. 1977a. Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Hylomyrma (Hym. Formicidae, Subf. Myrmicinae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 50:85-89. PDF
Pierce, M. P.; Branstetter, M. G.; Longino, J. T. 2017. Integrative taxonomy reveals multiple cryptic species within Central American Hylomyrma Forel, 1912 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News 25:131-143. PDF
Ulysséa, M. A.; Brandão, C. R. F. 2021. Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical ant genus Hylomyrma Forel, 1912 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae), with the description of fourteen new species. Zootaxa 5055 (1):1-137. 10.11646/zootaxa.5055.1.1 PDF