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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Ponerinae
›
Ponerini
›
Mesoponera
›
Mesoponera testacea
Mesoponera
testacea
(Bernard, 1953)
valid
Euponera (Mesoponera) testacea
Bernard, 1953b
: 191, fig. 2b (w.) GUINEA. Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Guinea (“French Guinea”): Nimba Mts, Mt Nion, st. 22, 15.iv.1942, 700 m. (
M. Lamotte
). Primary type depository:
MNHN
.
Combination in
Pachycondyla
:
Brown, 1995a
: 310.
Combination in
Mesoponera
:
Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014
: 111.
Status as species:
Bolton, 1995b
: 310;
Borowiec, 2014
: 141.
Obsolete combinations
Euponera testacea
Citations
Bernard, F.
1953b ("1952").
La réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt Nimba. XI. Hyménoptères Formicidae.
Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire 19:165-270.
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Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borowiec, L.
2014.
Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340.
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Brown, W. L., Jr.
1995a.
[Untitled. Taxonomic changes in
Pachycondyla
and
Neoponera
attributed to Brown.].
Pp. 302-311 in:
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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
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homonym
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