Monomorium kineti

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

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Monomorium kineti Weber, 1943 valid

Monomorium (Monomorium) minutum subsp. kineti Weber, 1943d: 359, pl. 15, figs. 10, 19 (w.q.m.) SOUTH SUDAN. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queen(s), syntype males (numbers not stated, “one colony... all castes”). Primary type locality: South Sudan (“Anglo-Egyptian Sudan”): Imatong Mts, Mt Kineti summit, 10458 ft, 27.vii.1939, no. 1334 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: MCZC syntypes are numbered 1335, not 1334 as in the original description (Bolton, 1987: 396).

Subspecies of Monomorium minutum: Ettershank, 1966: 90.
Status as species: Bolton, 1987: 396 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 263.

Obsolete combinations

Monomorium minutum kineti

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.
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
Weber, N. A. 1943d. The ants of the Imatong Mountains, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 93:263-389. PDF

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