Metapone truki

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Metapone truki Smith, 1953 valid

Metapone truki Smith, 1953d: 135 (w.) MICRONESIA (Chuuck). Oceania.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Micronesia: Caroline Is, Truk I. (= Chuuk I.), North Basin of Mt Chukumong, Moen (=Weno), 10.ii.1949, from rotten breadfruit (R.W.L. Potts). Primary type depository: USNM.

Taylor & Alpert, 2016: 529 (q.)
Status as species: Gregg, 1958: 120; Kusnezov, 1960a: 126; Bolton, 1995b: 258; Clouse, 2007b: 234; Taylor & Alpert, 2016: 526 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Clouse, R. M. 2007b. The ants of Micronesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Micronesica 39:171-295. PDF
Gregg, R. E. 1958. Two new species of Metapone from Madagascar (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 60:111-121. PDF
Kusnezov, N. 1960a ("1959"). La posición sistemática del género Metapone Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana 18:119-126. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1953d. A new Metapone from the Micronesian Islands (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 61:135-137. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Alpert, G. D. 2016. The myrmicine ant genus Metapone Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a global taxonomic review with descriptions of twelve new species. Zootaxa 4105 (6):501-545. 10.11646/zootaxa.4105.6.1 PDF

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