Strumigenys nykara

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

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Strumigenys nykara (Bolton, 1983) valid

Smithistruma nykara Bolton, 1983: 307 (w.) ZIMBABWE. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Zimbabwe: Umtali, Melsetter, 1700 m., ii.1969 (R. Mussard). Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 4 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0900085.

Combination in Pyramica: Bolton, 1999: 1673.
Combination in Strumigenys: Baroni Urbani & De Andrade, 2007: 125.
Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 385; Bolton, 2000: 339 (redescription).

Obsolete combinations

Smithistruma nykara

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C.; De Andrade, M. L. 2007. The ant tribe Dacetini: limits and constituent genera, with descriptions of new species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 99:1-191. 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. 1999. Ant genera of the tribe Dacetonini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 33:1639-1689. PDF
Bolton, B. 2000. The ant tribe Dacetini. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 65:1-1028.

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