Myrmica alperti
Elmes & Radchenko, 2009:
117, fig. 7 (w.)
NEPAL.
Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Nepal: Thodung, 3200 m., 2-9.iv.1973 (J. Martens). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 24 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 14 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 9 paratype workers Nepal: Jiri-Thodung, 28.v.1976 (W. Wittmer & C. Baroni Urbani), 1 paratype worker Nepal: Shiralaybis, Jiri-grat, 2200 m., 8.vi.1973 (J. Martens). Secondary type depositories: NHMB, OXUM, SIZK.
- Status as species: Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 86; Bharti et al., 2016: 963.
Citations
- Bharti, H.; Sasi, S.; Radchenko, A. 2016. Biogeography and ecology of Myrmica species in Himalayan regions. Sociobiology 63:956-975. 10.13102/sociobiology.v63i3.1145 PDF
- Elmes, G. W.; Radchenko, A. G. 2009. Two new Himalayan ant species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) related to Myrmica indica. Vestnik Zoologii 43 (2):107-119. PDF
- Radchenko, A. G.; Elmes, G. W. 2010. Myrmica ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Old World. Fauna Mundi 3. Warsaw: Natura Optima Dux Foundation, 790 pp. PDF