Perissomyrmex monticola

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

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Perissomyrmex monticola De Andrade, 1993 valid

Perissomyrmex monticola De Andrade, 1993: 90, figs. 1-3 (w.q.) BHUTAN. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Bhutan: Nobding, 41 km. E Wangdi Phodrang, 2800 m., Nat. Hist. Mus. Basel Bhutan Expd., 1972 (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: NHMB. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: NHMB.

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 316; Radchenko, 2003: 18 (in key); Xu & Wang, 2004: 219 (in key); Zhou & Huang, 2006: 194 (in key); Ogata & Okido, 2007: 360 (redescription); Xu & Zhang, 2012: 149 (in key); Bharti et al., 2016: 41.
Senior synonym of Perissomyrmex nepalensis: Xu & Zhang, 2012: 153

Junior synonyms

Perissomyrmex nepalensis Radchenko, 2003

Citations

Bharti, H.; Guénard, B.; Bharti, M.; Economo, E. P. 2016. An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 551:1-83. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
De Andrade, M. L. 1993. [Untitled. Perissomyrmex monticola de Andrade n. sp.]. Pp. 90-93 in: Baroni Urbani, C.; De Andrade, M. L. 1993. Perissomyrmex monticola n. sp., from Bhutan: the first natural record for a presumed Neotropical genus with a discussion on its taxonomic status. Tropical Zoology 6:89-95. PDF
Ogata, K.; Okido, H. 2007. Revision of the ant genus Perissomyrmex with notes on the phylogeny of the tribe Myrmecinini. Pp. 352-369 in: Snelling, R. R.; Fisher, B. L.; Ward, P. S. (eds.) 2007. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): homage to E.O. Wilson – 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 80:690 pp. PDF
Radchenko, A. 2003. Perissomyrmex nepalensis sp. nov. - new evidence of Old World origins for the genus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Entomologica Basiliensia 25:13-22. PDF
Xu, Z.-H.; Wang, W.-H. 2004. The third species of the ant genus Perissomyrmex Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the world. Entomotaxonomia 26:217-221. PDF
Xu, Z.-H.; Zhang, C.-L. 2012. Review of the myrmicine ant genus Perissomyrmex M.R. Smith, 1947 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with description of a new species from Tibet, China. Myrmecological News 17:147-154. PDF
Zhou, S.-Y.; Huang, J.-H. 2006. Two new species of the ant genus Perissomyrmex Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from China. Entomological News 117:189-196. PDF

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