Temnothorax androsanus

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

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Temnothorax androsanus (Wheeler, 1905) valid

Macromischa androsana Wheeler, 1905c: 97, fig. K (w.) BAHAMAS (Andros I.). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Prebus, 2021b: 206). Type-locality: lectotype Bahamas: Andros Island, Crawl Creek, v–vi.1904, M.C.Z. Type 21003, Type No. A.M.N.H. (W.M. Wheeler). Type-depository: MCZC. Type-specimen: MCZENT00021003 (bottom specimen on pin). (Source: Prebus, 2021b: 205.) Secondary type information: Paratype-material: paralectotype workers (number not stated). Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype (on same pin). Paratype-depository: MCZC, MHNG. Paratype-specimens: MCZENT00021003 (remaining specimens on same pin as lectotype). (Source: Prebus, 2021b: 205.) Type notes: Wheeler originally recorded 9 syntype workers, 6 of which were examined by Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 420.

Lectotype designation: Prebus, 2021b: 206.
Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 418 (q.m.)
Combination in Leptothorax (Macromischa): Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 416.
Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271.
Status as species: Wheeler, 1908a: 142 (in key); Mann, 1920b: 409 (in key); Emery, 1924f: 246; Wheeler, 1937b: 463; Kempf, 1972b: 136; Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 416 (redescription); Brandão, 1991: 351; Bolton, 1995b: 235; Bolton, 2003: 271; Prebus, 2021b: 57 (in key), 205 (diagnosis, redescription).

Obsolete combinations

Macromischa androsana

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1978b. Materiali per una revisione dei Leptothorax neotropicali appartenenti al sottogenere Macromischa Roger, n. comb. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomologica Basiliensia 3:395-618. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Mann, W. M. 1920b. Additions to the ant fauna of the West Indies and Central America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 42:403-439. PDF
Prebus, M. M. 2021b. Taxonomic revision of the Temnothorax salvini clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a key to the clades of New World Temnothorax. PeerJ 9:462 pp. e11514. 10.7717/peerj.11514 PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905c. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:79-135. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908a. The ants of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:117-158. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1937b. Ants mostly from the mountains of Cuba. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 81:439-465. PDF

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