Syllophopsis malamixta

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Syllophopsis malamixta (Bolton, 1987) valid

Monomorium malamixtum Bolton, 1987: 423 (w.q.) IVORY COAST. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Ivory Coast: Man, Mt Tonkoui, 900 m., 13.x.1980 (Mahnert & Perret). Type-depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 27 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens. Paratype-locality: 15 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens with same data as holotype, 12 paratype workers Ivory Coast: Tai Forest, 17.x.1980 (Mahnert & Perret). Paratype-depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG.

Combination in Syllophopsis: Ward et al., 2015: 73.
Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 264; Sharaf & Aldawood, 2013a: 81 (in key).

Obsolete combinations

Monomorium malamixtum

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.
Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, A. S. 2013a. First occurrence of the Monomorium hildebrandti-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), in the Arabian Peninsula, with description of a new species M. kondratieffi n. sp. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 115 (1):75-84. 10.4289/0013-8797.115.1.75 PDF
Ward, P. S.; Brady, S. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Schultz, T. R. 2015. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40:61-81. 10.1111/syen.12090 PDF

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