Rhytidoponera arnoldi

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

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Rhytidoponera arnoldi Forel, 1915 junior synonym of current valid taxon Rhytidoponera aspera (Roger, 1860)

Rhytidoponera (Chalcoponera) arnoldi Forel, 1915b: 14 (footnote) (w.) AUSTRALIA (Victoria). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Victoria, Healesville (H.A. Arnold). Primary type depositories: MHNG, NHMB. Type notes: Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 130, cites 1 worker syntype in NHMB.

Junior synonym of Rhytidoponera aspera: Brown, 1954g: 9; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 40; Taylor, 1987a: 67; Bolton, 1995b: 378.

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1973b. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel. Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)23:122-152.
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1954g. Systematic and other notes on some of the smaller species of the ant genus Rhytidoponera Mayr. Breviora 33:1-11. PDF
Forel, A. 1915b. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-13. 2. Ameisen. Arkiv för Zoologi 9(16):1-119. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.

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