Strumigenys cacaoensis

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

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Strumigenys cacaoensis Bolton, 1971 valid

Strumigenys cacaoensis Bolton, 1971: 59, fig. 1 (w.q.) NIGERIA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Nigeria: Gambari Exp. Sta. (Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan), 10.vii.1969, rot hole in trunk of cocoa tree (B. Bolton). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0900596. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 12 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC.

Status as species: Bolton, 1983: 367 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 396; Bolton, 2000: 602 (redescription); Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 215.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1971. Two new subarboreal species of the ant genus Strumigenys (Hym., Formicidae) from West Africa. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 107:59-64. PDF
Bolton, B. 1983. The Afrotropical dacetine ants (Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 46:267-416. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B. 2000. The ant tribe Dacetini. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 65:1-1028.
Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF

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