Platythyrea subtilis

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Platythyrea subtilis Emery, 1900 junior synonym of current valid taxon Platythyrea parallela (Smith, 1859)

Platythyrea subtilis Emery, 1900: 666 (footnote) (w.) BORNEO (Indonesia: Kalimantan). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Borneo (Kalimantan), Pulo Laut (W. Doherty). Primary type depository: MSNG.

Status as species: Emery, 1911e: 29; Wheeler, 1919f: 50; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 49.
Junior synonym of Platythyrea parallela: Brown, 1975: 9; Bolton, 1995b: 337.

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. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search. Agriculture (Ithaca, New York) 5(1):1-115. PDF
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Emery, C. 1900. Formiche raccolte da Elio Modigliani in Sumatra, Engano e Mentawei. Dummy reference. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale 40[=(2)20]:661-722.
Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1919f. The ants of Borneo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63:43-147. PDF

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