Pachycondyla lenis

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Pachycondyla lenis Kempf, 1961 valid

Pachycondyla lenis Kempf, 1961e: 197, figs. 4, 6 (w.q.) BRAZIL (Rio de Janeiro). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Petrópolis, 1944 (W.W. Kempf). Primary type depository: MZSP. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 8 paratype workers, 3 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype worker, 3 paratype queens Petrópolis, 1918 (T. Borgmeier), Petrópolis, 1944 (W.W. Kempf), 1 paratype worker São Paulo, Caminho do Mar, Alto da Serra, 26.v.1957 (W.W. Kempf & V. dos Santos), 4 paratype workers São Paulo, Guapiara, 6.iii.1958 (K. Lenko), 2 paratype workers Paraná, Rio Azul, x.1959 (F. Plaumann). Secondary type depository: MZSP. Secondary type specimen: DZUP548860.

Combination in Pachycondyla: Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 155.
Status as species: Kempf, 1964e: 52 (in key); Kempf, 1972b: 174; Bolton, 1995b: 306; MacKay & MacKay, 2010: 428 (redescription); Feitosa, 2015c: 99; Marcineiro & Lattke, 2024: 37 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Feitosa, R. M. 2015c. Lista das formigas poneromorfas do Brasil. Pp. 95-102 in: Delabie, J. H. C.; Feitosa, R. M.; Serrão, J. E.; Mariano, C. S. F.; Majer, J. D. (eds.) 2015. As formigas poneromorfas do Brasil. Ilhéus-Bahia: Editora da UESC, 477 pp. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1961e. As formigas do gênero Pachycondyla Fr. Smith no Brasil (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 10:189-204. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1964e. Miscellaneous studies on Neotropical ants. III. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 7:45-71. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
MacKay, W. P.; MacKay, E. 2010. The systematics and biology of the New World ants of the genus Pachycondyla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, xii + 642 pp. PDF
Marcineiro, F. S. R.; Lattke, J. E. 2024. Review of ant genus Pachycondyla Smith, 1858 in Brazil (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 5461 (1):1-62. 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5461.1.1 PDF
Schmidt, C. A.; Shattuck, S. O. 2014. The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior. Zootaxa 3817 (1):1-242. 10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1 PDF

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