Technomyrmex gowdeyi

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

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Technomyrmex gowdeyi (Wheeler, 1922) junior synonym of current valid taxon Technomyrmex ilgi (Forel, 1910)

Engramma gowdeyi Wheeler, 1922: 207, fig. 53 (w.) UGANDA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous specimens”). Primary type locality: Uganda: Kampala (C.C. Gowdey). Primary type depositories: BMNH, LACM, MCZC, SAMC. Type notes: Shattuck, 1994: 162, cites 21 worker syntypes.

Combination in Technomyrmex: Shattuck, 1992c: 160
Status as species: Shattuck, 1994: 162; Bolton, 1995b: 402.
Junior synonym of Technomyrmex ilgi: Bolton, 2007b: 23

Obsolete combinations

Engramma gowdeyi

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B. 2007b. Taxonomy of the dolichoderine ant genus Technomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) based on the worker caste. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 35(1):1-150. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1992c. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 21:1-181. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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