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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Attini
›
Mycetophylax
›
Mycetophylax morschi
Mycetophylax
morschi
(Emery, 1888)
valid
Cyphomyrmex morschi
Emery, 1888c
: 360 (w.) BRAZIL (Rio Grande do Sul). Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul, São Laurenço (
H. von Ihering
). Primary type depositories:
DZSP
,
MSNG
,
MZSP
.
Klingenberg & Brandão, 2009
: 18 (m.)
Combination in
Mycetophylax
:
Klingenberg & Brandão, 2009
: 17
Status as species:
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 150;
von Jhering, 1894
: 385;
Forel, 1895b
: 137;
Emery, 1924f
: 341;
Borgmeier, 1927c
: 126;
Weber, 1940b
: 413 (in key);
Kempf, 1962b
: 34;
Kempf, 1964d
: 25 (redescription);
Weber, 1966a
: 168;
Kempf, 1972b
: 93;
Bolton, 1995b
: 168;
Klingenberg & Brandão, 2009
: 17 (redescription);
Cardoso
et al.
, 2014
: 380;
Sosa-Calvo
et al.
, 2017
: 9.
Senior synonym of
Mycetophylax personatus
:
Kempf, 1964d
: 25;
Weber, 1966a
: 168;
Kempf, 1972b
: 93;
Bolton, 1995b
: 168;
Klingenberg & Brandão, 2009
: 17.
Junior synonyms
Mycetophylax personatus
(Santschi, 1923)
Obsolete combination(s):
Cyphomyrmex personatus
Obsolete combinations
Cyphomyrmex morschi
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T.
1927c.
Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae.
Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164.
PDF
Cardoso, D. C.
;
Cristiano, M. P.
;
Heinze, J.
;
Tavares, M. G.
2014.
A nuclear DNA based phylogeny of endemic sand dune ants of the genus
Mycetophylax
(Emery, 1913): How morphology is reflected in molecular data.
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 70:378-382.
PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Emery, C.
1888c ("1887").
Formiche della provincia di Rio Grande do Sûl nel Brasile, raccolte dal dott. Hermann von Ihering.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 19:352-366.
PDF
Emery, C.
1924f ("1922").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.].
Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397.
PDF
Forel, A.
1895b.
A fauna das formigas do Brazil.
Boletim do Museu Paraense de Historia Natural e Ethnographia 1:89-139.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1962b.
Miscellaneous studies on neotropical ants. II. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
Studia Entomologica 5:1-38.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1964d.
A revision of the Neotropical fungus-growing ants of the genus
Cyphomyrmex
Mayr. Part I: Group of
strigatus
Mayr (Hym., Formicidae).
Studia Entomologica 7:1-44.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Klingenberg, C.
;
Brandão, C. R. F.
2009.
Revision of the fungus-growing ant genera
Mycetophylax
Emery and
Paramycetophylax
Kusnezov rev. stat., and description of
Kalathomyrmex
n. gen. (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Attini).
Zootaxa 2052:1-31.
PDF
Sosa-Calvo, J.
;
Ješovnik, A.
;
Vasconcelos, H. L.
;
Bacci, M., Jr.
;
Schultz, T. R.
2017.
Rediscovery of the enigmatic fungus-farming ant "
Mycetosoritis
"
asper
Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Implications for taxonomy, phylogeny, and the evolution of agriculture in ants.
PLoS ONE 12 (5):29 pp. e0176498.
10.1371/journal.pone.0176498
PDF
von Jhering, H.
1894.
Die ameisen von Rio Grande do Sul.
Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39:321-447.
PDF
Weber, N. A.
1940b.
The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VI. Key to
Cyphomyrmex,
new Attini and a new guest ant.
Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 11:406-427.
PDF
Weber, N. A.
1966a.
The subgenus
Cyphomannia
Weber 1938 of
Cyphomyrmex
Mayr 1862, reinstated, and systematic notes (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Entomological News 77:166-168.
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