Temnothorax fuscatus
(Mann, 1920)
valid
Macromischa (Macromischa) fuscata
Mann, 1920b:
420 (w.)
GUATEMALA.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Prebus, 2021b: 148). Type-locality: Guatemala: Sacatepéquez: Antigua, 21.xii.1911, (W.M. Wheeler). Type-depository: USNM. Type-specimen: USNMENT00529240. (Source: Prebus, 2021b: 148.)
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 3 paralectotype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depository: USNM. Paratype-specimens: USNMENT00921897 (top worker with head missing). (Source: Prebus, 2021b: 148.)
Type notes:
Mann does not state the original number of syntypes, which Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 443, records as 4.
- Lectotype designation: Prebus, 2021b: 148.
- Prebus, 2021b: 155 (q.m.)
- Combination in Leptothorax (Macromischa): Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 442.
- Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271.
- Status as species: Wheeler, 1937b: 464; Kempf, 1972b: 137; Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 442 (redescription); Brandão, 1991: 351; Bolton, 1995b: 238; Bolton, 2003: 271; Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012: 261; Prebus, 2021b: 63 (in key), 148 (diagnosis, redescription).
Obsolete combinations
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
- Branstetter, M. G.; Sáenz, L. 2012. Las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Guatemala. Pp. 221-268 in: Cano, E. B.; Schuster, J. C. (eds.) 2012. Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen 2. Guatemala: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, iv + 328 pp. 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. 1937b. Ants mostly from the mountains of Cuba. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 81:439-465. PDF