Odontomachus ajax

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

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Odontomachus ajax Clark, 1928 junior synonym of current valid taxon Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, 1863

Odontomachus ajax Clark, 1928b: 169 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Queensland). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers. Primary type locality: Australia: Queensland, Kuranda, nr Cairns (R. Turner). Primary type depository: MHNG.

[First available use of Odontomachus ruficeps turneri ajax Forel, 1910b; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (Taylor, 1986: 34).]
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1911g: 250; Emery, 1911e: 115.
Junior synonym of Odontomachus cephalotes: Brown, 1976a: 103; Bolton, 1995b: 294.

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. 1976a. Cladarogenys genus nov. Pilot Register of Zoology Card No. 33:1-2.
Clark, J. 1928b. Ants from North Queensland. Victorian Naturalist (Melbourne) 45:169-171. PDF
Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
Emery, C. 1911g. Formicidae. Résultats de l'expédition scientifique néerlandaise à la Nouvelle-Guinée en 1907 et 1909 sous les auspices de Dr. H. A. Lorentz. Nova Guinea 9:249-259. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1986. The quadrinominal infrasubspecific names of Australian ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). General and Applied Entomology 18:33-37. PDF

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