Temnothorax atlantis brunea

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

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Temnothorax atlantis brunea (Santschi, 1918) junior synonym of current valid taxon Temnothorax algiricus (Forel, 1894)

Leptothorax angustus var. brunea [sic] Santschi, 1918a: 35 (w.) Note: angustus is a misspelling of Temnothorax angustulus. ALGERIA. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Algeria: Yacouren (P. Lesne). Primary type depositories: MNHN, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0912895. Type notes: No indication of number of specimens is given.

[First available use of Leptothorax angustulus algiricus bruneus Santschi, 1911a; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1924f: 253.
Subspecies of Temnothorax angustulus: Bolton, 1995b: 236.
Junior synonym of Temnothorax atlantis: Cagniant & Espadaler, 1997: 277.
Subspecies of Temnothorax atlantis: Galkowski & Cagniant, 2017: 187.
Junior synonym of Temnothorax algiricus: Schifani et al., 2025: 262.

Obsolete combinations

Leptothorax angustulus brunea

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Cagniant, H.; Espadaler, X. 1997. Les Leptothorax, Epimyrma et Chalepoxenus du Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Clé et catalogue des espèces. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.)33:259-284. PDF
Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
Galkowski, C.; Cagniant, H. 2017. Contribution à la connaissance des fourmis du groupe angustulus dans le genre Temnothorax (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Revue de l'Association Roussillonnaise d'Entomologie 26 (4):180-191. PDF
Santschi, F. 1918a. Leptothorax nouveaux de l'Afrique Mineure. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 9:31-38. PDF
Schifani, E.; Menchetti, M.; Csősz, S.; Vila, R. 2025. Inflated taxonomy in the West Mediterranean Temnothorax algiricus complex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) revealed by quantitative morphology. Zootaxa 5691 (2):257-276. 10.11646/zootaxa.5691.2.4 PDF

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