Myrmecina graminicola quadrispina

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

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Myrmecina graminicola quadrispina Enzmann, 1946 junior synonym of current valid taxon Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895

Myrmecina graminicola subsp. quadrispina Enzmann, 1946a: 13, figs. 1, 2 (w.) U.S.A. (Massachusetts). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A. Massachusetts, S slope of Blue Hills, nr Boston, no. 1 (J. Enzmann). Primary type depository: unknown. Type notes: Enzmann, 1946a records that the holotype is “in my private collection”; whereabouts unknown, presumed lost.

Subspecies of Myrmecina graminicola: Smith, 1948: 239 (footnote).
Junior synonym of Myrmecina americana: Brown, 1949a: 44; Creighton, 1950a: 249; Smith, 1951c: 816; Brown, 1967c: 236; Smith, 1979: 1399; Bolton, 1995b: 274; Coovert, 2005: 82.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1949a. Synonymic and other notes on Formicidae (Hymenoptera). Psyche (Cambridge) 56:41-49. PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1967c. Studies on North American ants. II. Myrmecina. Entomological News 78:233-240. PDF
Coovert, G. A. 2005. The ants of Ohio. Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey (New Series) 15 (2):1-196. PDF
Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
Enzmann, J. 1946a. A new form of Myrmecina. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 54:13-15. PDF
Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
Smith, M. R. 1948. A new species of Myrmecina from California (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 50:238-240. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF

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