Sericomyrmex scrobifer

Sericomyrmex scrobifer Forel, 1911 valid

Sericomyrmex scrobifer Forel, 1911e: 296 (w.) BRAZIL (São Paulo). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Ješovnik & Schultz, 2017a: 101). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: São Paulo, Ypiranga [-23.5, -46.6] (Lüderwaldt). Primary type depository: NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0912518. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 3 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MHNG, MZSP.

Lectotype designation: Ješovnik & Schultz, 2017a: 101.
Status as species: Forel, 1912f: 191 (in key); Wheeler, 1916c: 11 (in key); Luederwaldt, 1918: 40; Emery, 1924f: 339; Borgmeier, 1927c: 128; Kempf, 1972b: 229; Bolton, 1995b: 382; Ješovnik & Schultz, 2017a: 101 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
Forel, A. 1911e. Ameisen des Herrn Prof. v. Ihering aus Brasilien (Sao Paulo usw.) nebst einigen anderen aus Südamerika und Afrika (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1911:285-312. PDF
Forel, A. 1912f. Formicides néotropiques. Part II. 3me sous-famille Myrmicinae Lep. (Attini, Dacetii, Cryptocerini). Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 19:179-209. PDF
Ješovnik, A.; Schultz, T. R. 2017a. Revision of the fungus-farming ant genus Sericomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae). ZooKeys 670:1-109. 10.3897/zookeys.670.11839 PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Luederwaldt, H. 1918. Notas myrmecologicas. Revista do Museu Paulista 10:29-64. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1916c. Ants collected in British Guiana by the expedition of the American Museum of Natural History during 1911. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 35:1-14. PDF