Lasiophanes strenua
(Haliday, 1836)
valid
Formica strenua
Haliday, 1836:
329 (w.)
CHILE.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Chile: Port Famine (= Puerto del Hambre) (P.P. King). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes:
No indication of number of specimens is given.
- Unidentifiable to genus; incertae sedis in Formica: Bolton, 1995b: 204.
- Combination in Lasiophanes: new combination (unpublished).
- [Note: the combination in Lasiophanes is based on a purported holotype (?) specimen in BMNH, which is certainly a Lasiophanes, but its type-status and identity remain to be confirmed.]
- Status as species: Mayr, 1863a: 421; Dalla Torre, 1893: 212.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Haliday, A. H. 1836. Descriptions, etc. of the Hymenoptera. Pp. 316-331 in: Curtis, J.; Haliday, A. H.; Walker, F. 1836. Descriptions, etc. of the insects collected by Captain P. P. King R. N., F. R. S., in the survey of the Straits of Magellan. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 17:315-359.
- Mayr, G. 1863a. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460. PDF