Hypoponera dideroti

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Hypoponera dideroti (Forel, 1913) junior synonym of current valid taxon Hypoponera eduardi (Forel, 1894)

Ponera dideroti Forel, 1913k: 203 (w.q.m.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 1 syntype worker, 1 syntype queen, 1 syntype male. Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov., Nynsna (= Knysna), no. 159 (H. Brauns). Primary type depository: MHNG (perhaps also SAMC). Primary type specimen: CASENT0907309.

Combination in Hypoponera: Bolton, 1995b: 214
Status as species: Arnold, 1915: 78 (redescription); Wheeler, 1922: 781; Bolton, 1995b: 214.
Junior synonym of Hypoponera eduardi: Bolton & Fisher, 2011: 47

Obsolete combinations

Ponera dideroti

Citations

Arnold, G. 1915. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part I. Ponerinae, Dorylinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:1-159. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2011. Taxonomy of Afrotropical and West Palaearctic ants of the ponerine genus Hypoponera Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 2843:1-118. PDF
Forel, A. 1913k. Ameisen aus Rhodesia, Kapland usw. (Hym.) gesammelt von Herrn G. Arnold, Dr. H. Brauns und Anderen. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1913(Suppl.):203-225. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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