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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Dolichoderinae
›
Tapinomini
›
Tapinoma
›
Tapinoma caerulescens
Tapinoma
caerulescens
(Losana, 1834)
incertae sedis
in subfamily, unidentifiable
Formica caerulescens
Losana, 1834
: 314, fig. 3 (w.) ITALY. Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Italy: Piedmont (
M. Losana
). Primary type depository: unknown.
Type notes:
No indication of number of specimens is given.
Status as species:
Mayr, 1855
: 371 (footnote).
Junior synonym of
Tapinoma erraticum
:
Mayr, 1863a
: 455;
Mayr, 1865
: 62;
Forel, 1874
: 99 (in list);
Emery & Forel, 1879
: 454;
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 164;
Emery, 1913a
: 40;
Donisthorpe, 1915f
: 179;
Donisthorpe, 1927c
: 200;
Shattuck, 1994
: 143;
Bolton, 1995b
: 399;
Radchenko, 2016
: 88.
Seifert
et al.
, 2024
: 66, list
Tapinoma caerulescens
as
incertae sedis
in
Formicinae
.
Obsolete combinations
Formica caerulescens
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Donisthorpe, H.
1915f.
British ants, their life-history and classification.
Plymouth: Brendon & Son Ltd., xv + 379 pp.
PDF
Donisthorpe, H.
1927c.
British ants, their life history and classification (2nd edn.).
London: G. Routledge and Sons, xvi + 436 pp.
Emery, C.
1913a ("1912").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae.
Genera Insectorum 137:1-50.
PDF
Emery, C.
;
Forel, A.
1879.
Catalogue des Formicides d'Europe.
Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 5:441-481.
PDF
Forel, A.
1874.
Les fourmis de la Suisse. Systématique, notices anatomiques et physiologiques, architecture, distribution géographique, nouvelles expériences et observations de moeurs.
Neue Denkschriften der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 26:1-452.
PDF
Losana, M.
1834.
Saggio sopra le formiche indigene del Piemonte.
Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 37:307-333.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1855.
Formicina austriaca. Beschreibung der bisher im österreichischen Kaiserstaate aufgefundenen Ameisen, nebst Hinzufügung jener in Deutschland, in der Schweiz und in Italien vorkommenden Arten.
Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Vereins in Wien 5:273-478.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1863a.
Formicidarum index synonymicus.
Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1865.
Formicidae.
In:
Novara Expedition
1865.
Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte "Novara" um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859. Zoologischer Theil. Bd. II. Abt. 1.
Wien: K. Gerold's Sohn, 119 pp.
PDF
Radchenko, A. G.
2016.
Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Ukraine. National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Kiev: I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, 496 pp.
Seifert, B.
;
Kaufmann, B.
;
Fraysse, L.
2024.
A taxonomic revision of the Palaearctic species of the ant genus
Tapinoma
Mayr 1861 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Zootaxa 5435 (1):1-74.
10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5435.1.1
PDF
Shattuck, S. O.
1994.
Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
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