Myrmoteras toro

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Myrmoteras toro Moffett, 1985 valid

Myrmoteras toro Moffett, 1985b: 49, figs. 1, 39, 43, 46, 47 (w.q.) INDONESIA (Sulawesi). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Central Sulawesi, Lore Lindu Nat. Park, Toro, 82 km. S Palu, 15.vii.1983 (M.W. Moffett). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 22 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG, MSNG.

Combination in Myrmoteras (Myagroteras): Moffett, 1985b: 17.
Status as species: Moffett, 1986b: 85; Agosti, 1992: 427; Bolton, 1995b: 287; Zettel & Sorger, 2011: 66.

Citations

Agosti, D. 1992. Revision of the ant genus Myrmoteras of the Malay Archipelago (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 99:405-429. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Moffett, M. W. 1985b. Revision of the genus Myrmoteras (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 151:1-53. PDF
Moffett, M. W. 1986b. Trap-jaw predation and other observations on two species of Myrmoteras (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insectes Sociaux 33:85-99. PDF
Zettel, H.; Sorger, D. M. 2011. New Myrmoteras ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the southeastern Philippines. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 59:61-67. PDF

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