Pogonomyrmex occidentalis ruthveni

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

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Pogonomyrmex occidentalis ruthveni Gaige, 1914 junior synonym of current valid taxon Pogonomyrmex occidentalis (Cresson, 1865)

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis subsp. ruthveni Gaige, 1914a: 93 (w.q.m.) U.S.A. (Nevada). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 31 syntype workers, 1 syntype queen, 1 syntype male. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Nevada, Elko County, James Canyon, 3.viii.1912, no. 2283 (Walker-Newcomb Expd.) (F.M. Gaige). Primary type depository: UMMZ.

Subspecies of Pogonomyrmex occidentalis: Emery, 1921c: 46.
Junior synonym of Pogonomyrmex occidentalis: Olsen, 1934: 507 (in text); Creighton, 1950a: 128; Smith, 1951c: 793; Cole, 1968: 94; Smith, 1979: 1355; Bolton, 1995b: 341.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1968. Pogonomyrmex harvester ants. A study of the genus in North America. Knoxville, Tenn.: University of Tennessee Press, x + 222 pp.
Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
Emery, C. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates. PDF
Gaige, F. M. 1914a. Description of a new subspecies of Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson from Nevada. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 27:93-96. PDF
Olsen, O. W. 1934. Notes on the North American harvesting ants of the genus Pogonomyrmex Mayr. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:493-514. PDF
Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF

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