Monomorium afrum asmarensis

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

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Monomorium afrum asmarensis Forel, 1910 junior synonym of current valid taxon Monomorium afrum André, 1884

Monomorium afrum var. asmarensis Forel, 1910c: 250 (w.m.) ERITREA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Eritrea: Asmara, 1906 (K. Escherich) (by restriction of Wheeler, 1922: 868). Primary type depositories: MHNG, SIZK. Primary type specimens: CASENT0908723, CASENT0916998, CASENT0916999. Type notes: Other syntype localities: Eritrea: Nefassit, iii.1906 (K. Escherich), Ghinda, 1906 (K. Escherich).

Subspecies of Monomorium afrum: Wheeler, 1922: 868; Emery, 1922c: 176; Viehmeyer, 1923: 91; Finzi, 1939a: 158; Ettershank, 1966: 87.
Junior synonym of Monomorium afrum: Bolton, 1987: 334; Bolton, 1995b: 259.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1987. A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 54:263-452. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
Finzi, B. 1939a. Materiali zoologici dell'Eritrea raccolti da G. Müller durante la spedizione dell'Istituto Sieroterapico Milanese e conservati al Museo di Trieste. Parte III. Hymenoptera: Formicidae. Atti del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Trieste 14:153-168. PDF
Forel, A. 1910c. Ameisen aus der Kolonie Erythräa. Gesammelt von Prof. Dr. K. Escherich (nebst einigen in West-Abessinien von Herrn A. Ilg gesammelten Ameisen). Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 29:243-274. PDF
Viehmeyer, H. 1923. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der mit Unterstützung der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien aus der Erbschaft Treitl von F. Werner unternommenen zoologischen Expedition nach dem anglo-ägyptischen Sudan (Kordofan) 1914. VII. Hymenoptera A. Formicidae. Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 98:83-94. 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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Formicidae subfamilies Myrmicinae tribes Solenopsidini genera Monomorium species Monomorium afrum subspecies Monomorium afrum asmarensis infrasubspecies

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