Polyrhachis militaris nkomoensis

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

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Polyrhachis militaris nkomoensis Santschi, 1924 junior synonym of current valid taxon Polyrhachis militaris (Fabricius, 1782)

Polyrhachis militaris var. nkomoensis Santschi, 1924b: 222 (in key) (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Congo”): (no further data) (H. Kohl). Primary type depository: MHNG.

[First available use of Polyrhachis militaris cupreopubescens nkomoensis Forel, 1916; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (Bolton, 1973b: 313).]
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Wheeler, 1922: 999; Emery, 1925d: 199; Menozzi, 1933a: 113; Santschi, 1937d: 243.
Junior synonym of Polyrhachis militaris: Bolton, 1995b: 353; Dorow, 1995: 37; Rigato, 2016: 31.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1973b. The ant genus Polyrhachis F. Smith in the Ethiopian region (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 28:283-369. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Menozzi, C. 1933a. Raccolte mirmecologiche dell'Africa orientale conservate nel Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" di Genova. II. Formiche dell'Uganda e delle isole Sesse raccolte dal Dr. E. Bayon. [concl.]. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 56:113-114.
Rigato, F. 2016. The ant genus Polyrhachis F. Smith in sub-Saharan Africa, with descriptions of ten new species. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 4088:1-50. 10.11646/zootaxa.4088.1.1 PDF
Santschi, F. 1924b. Descriptions de nouveaux Formicides africains et notes diverses. II. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 12:195-224. PDF
Santschi, F. 1937d. Résultats de la Mission scientifique suisse en Angola (2me voyage) 1932-1933. Fourmis angolaises. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 44:211-250. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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Formicidae subfamilies Formicinae tribes Camponotini genera Polyrhachis species Polyrhachis (Myrma) species Polyrhachis militaris subspecies Polyrhachis militaris nkomoensis infrasubspecies

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