Linepithema humile breviscapa

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Linepithema humile breviscapa (Santschi, 1929) junior synonym of current valid taxon Linepithema gallardoi (Brèthes, 1914)

Iridomyrmex humilis st. breviscapa Santschi, 1929d: 306 (w.) ARGENTINA (Tucumán). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Wild, 2007a: 55). Primary type locality: lectotype Argentina: Tucumán (Shipton). Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.

Lectotype designation: Wild, 2007a: 55.
[First available use of Iridomyrmex humilis platensis breviscapus Forel, 1914d; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
Santschi, 1916e: 390 (m.)
Combination in Linepithema: Shattuck, 1992a: 16
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Forel, 1915c: 359.
Subspecies of Linepithema humile: Kempf, 1972b: 125; Zolessi et al., 1988: 7; Shattuck, 1994: 123; Bolton, 1995b: 247.
Junior synonym of Linepithema gallardoi: Wild, 2007a: 55

Obsolete combinations

Iridomyrmex humilis breviscapa

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Forel, A. 1915c. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. IIe partie. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 50:335-364. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Santschi, F. 1916e. Formicides sudaméricains nouveaux ou peu connus. Physis (Buenos Aires) 2:365-399. PDF
Santschi, F. 1929d. Nouvelles fourmis de la République Argentine et du Brésil. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 107:273-316. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1992a. Review of the dolichoderine ant genus Iridomyrmex Mayr with descriptions of three new genera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 31:13-18. 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
Wild, A. L. 2007a. Taxonomic revision of the ant genus Linepithema (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 126:1-151. PDF
Zolessi, L. C. de; Abenante, Y. P. de; Philippi, M. E. 1988 ("1987"). Lista sistemática de las especies de Formícidos del Uruguay. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 11(165):1-9.

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