Stenamma africanum

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Stenamma africanum Santschi, 1939 valid

Stenamma africanum Santschi, 1939d: 66, fig. 2 (w.q.) TUNISIA. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of DuBois, 1998b: 258). Primary type locality: lectotype Tunisia: Aïn Draham (Normand) (by restriction of DuBois, 1998b: 258). Primary type depository: NHMB. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype queen. Type notes: Original syntype (paralectotype) queen locality: Algeria: Col de Talmet, 11.x.1928 (Normand). Rigato, 2011: 16, cites a lectotype worker, paralectotype workers and a paralectotype queen, but Santschi specified only a single worker and a single queen as “types”, each from a separate locality.

Lectotype designation: DuBois, 1998b: 258.
Cagniant, 1971: 98 (m.)
Junior synoynm of Stenamma msilanum: DuBois, 1998b: 254; Cagniant, 2006: 195.
Status as species: Cagniant, 1968a: 142; Cagniant, 1970a: 414; Cagniant, 1971: 98; Bolton, 1995b: 393; Rigato, 2011: 16; Borowiec, 2014: 160.
Senior synonym of Stenamma africanum submuticum: Rigato, 2011: 16

Junior synonyms

Stenamma africanum submuticum Santschi, 1939

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
Cagniant, H. 1968a. Liste préliminaire de fourmis forestières d'Algérie. Résultats obtenus de 1963 à 1966. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 104:138-147. PDF
Cagniant, H. 1970a ("1969"). Deuxième liste de fourmis d'Algérie récoltées principalement en forêt. (1re partie). Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 105:405-430. PDF
Cagniant, H. 1971. Description du mâle de Stenamma africanum Santschi (Hym. Formicidae Myrmicinae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 76:98-101. PDF
Cagniant, H. 2006. Liste actualisee des fourmis du Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:193-200. PDF
DuBois, M. B. 1998b. A revision of the ant genus Stenamma in the Palaearctic and Oriental regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Sociobiology 32:193-403. PDF
Rigato, F. 2011. Contributions to the taxonomy of West European and North African Stenamma of the westwoodii species-group. (Hymenoptera Formicidae). Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 37:1-56. PDF
Santschi, F. 1939d. Notes sur des Camponotus et autres fourmis de l'Afrique Mineure. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc 19:66-87. PDF

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