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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Formicidae
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Formicinae
›
Camponotini
›
Polyrhachis
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Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla)
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Polyrhachis gestroi
Polyrhachis
gestroi
Emery, 1900
valid
Polyrhachis gestroi
Emery, 1900
: 714 (w.q.) INDONESIA (Sumatra: Mentawei Is). Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Mentawei Is, Sipora I., Si Oban (
E. Modigliani
). Primary type depository:
MSNG
.
Combination in
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla)
:
Emery, 1925d
: 195.
Status as species:
Emery, 1925d
: 195;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 290;
Bolton, 1995b
: 349;
Dorow, 1995
: 47;
Pfeiffer
et al.
, 2011
: 15.
Current subspecies (nominal plus)
P. g. rufiventris
Forel, 1911
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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
Dorow, W. H. O.
1995.
Revision of the ant genus
Polyrhachis
Smith, 1857 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) on subgenus level with keys, checklist of species and bibliography.
Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 185:1-113.
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.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Pfeiffer, M.
;
Mezger, D.
;
Hosoishi, S.
;
Bakhtiar, E. Y.
;
Kohout, R. J.
2011.
The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list.
Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58.
PDF
Extant: 1 valid subspecies
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rufiventris