Myrmica smythiesii exigua

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

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Myrmica smythiesii exigua Ruzsky, 1915 homonym replaced by Myrmica ruzskyana Radchenko & Elmes, 2010

Myrmica smythiesi subsp. exigua Ruzsky, 1915a: 440, figs. 19, 20 (w.m.) CHINA (Tibet). Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 249). Primary type locality: lectotype China: Tibet, River Ba-chyu, basin River Goluboi (= Yangtze), Kam, 12000’, 2-3.viii.1900 (P.K. Kozlov). Primary type depository: ZMUM. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 14 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype male. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: ZISP, ZMUM.

Lectotype designation: Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 249.
[Junior primary homonym of Solenopsis exigua Buckley, 1867.]
Subspecies of Myrmica smythiesii: Emery, 1921c: 41; Menozzi, 1939a: 294 (in key); Eidmann, 1941a: 16; Weber, 1947b: 460; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 130; Bolton, 1995b: 279.
Junior synonym of Myrmica bactriana: Seifert et al., 2018: 105.
Replacement name: Myrmica ruzskyana Radchenko & Elmes, 2010.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Eidmann, H. 1941a. Zur Ökologie und Zoogeographie der Ameisenfauna von Westchina und Tibet. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der 2. Brooke Dolan-Expedition 1934-1935. Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Ökologie der Tiere 38:1-43. PDF
Emery, C. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates. PDF
Menozzi, C. 1939a. Formiche dell'Himalaya e del Karakorum raccolte dalla Spedizione italiana comandata da S. A. R. il Duca di Spoleto (1929). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 78:285-345. 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
Ruzsky, M. 1915a. On the ants of Tibet and the southern Gobi. On material collected on the expedition of Colonel P. K. Kozlov. [In Russian.]. Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeya 20:418-444. PDF
Seifert, B.; Schultz, R.; Ritz, M. S.; Ritz, C. M. 2018. Cryptic species of the Myrmica tibetana complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) revealed by integrative taxonomy. Myrmecological News 27:93-110. 10.25849/myrmecol.news_027:093 PDF
Weber, N. A. 1947b. A revision of the North American ants of the genus Myrmica Latreille with a synopsis of the Palearctic species. I. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 40:437-474. PDF

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