Probolomyrmex tani

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Probolomyrmex tani Fisher, 2007 valid

Probolomyrmex tani Fisher, 2007: 146, figs. 1-7 (w.q.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Madagascar: Prov. Antsiranana, Forêt d’Anlabe, 30.0 km. 72° ENE Daraina, 13°05’00’’S, 49°54’30’’E, 30 m., 27.xi.2003, BLF9426, littoral rainforest (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Type-depository: CASC. Type-specimen: CASENT0041505. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 1 paratype worker, 1 paratype queen. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: CASC, MCZC. Paratype-specimens: CASENT0041506, CASENT0041507.

Status as species: Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2014b: 71 (redescription).

Citations

Fisher, B. L. 2007. A new species of Probolomyrmex from Madagascar. Pp. 146-152 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
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2014b. Taxonomic revision of the cryptic ant genus Probolomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Proceratiinae) in Madagascar. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 61:65-76. PDF

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