Temnothorax salvini obscurior
(Forel, 1899)
homonym replaced by Temnothorax longicaulis Prebus, 2021
Macromischa salvini var. obscurior
Forel, 1899e:
57 (w.)
PANAMA.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: neotype worker (by designation of Prebus, 2021b: 384). Type-locality: neotype Costa Rica: Puntarenas: 4 km SSE San Vito, 8.783333 N 82.966667 W, 1200 m, 18.iii.1990, second-growth rainforest, on low vegetation, #10564-2 (P.S. Ward). Type-depository: MHNG. Type-specimen: CASENT0758334 (top specimen on pin). (Source: Prebus, 2021b: 384.)
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: paraneotype worker. Paratype-locality: same as for neotype (same pin as neotype). Paratype-depository: MHNG. Paratype-specimen: CASENT0758334 (bottom specimen on same pin as neotype). (Source: Prebus, 2021b: 384.)
Type notes:
Original type-data: syntype workers (number not stated), Panama: Volcan de Chiriqui (Champion); material absent from BMNH, MHNG; not found by Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 495.
- Neotype designation: Prebus, 2021b: 384.
- [Junior secondary homonym of Temnothorax obscurior (Bolton, 1995b: 242; Prebus, 2021b: 383).]
- Combination in Leptothorax (Macromischa): Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 495.
- Subspecies of Temnothorax salvini: Wheeler, 1908a: 141 (in key); Mann, 1920b: 410 (in key); Emery, 1924f: 247; Wheeler, 1937b: 464; Kempf, 1972b: 138; Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 495 (redescription); Brandão, 1991: 352; Bolton, 1995b: 242.
- Replacement name: Temnothorax longicaulis .
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.
- 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
- Forel, A. 1899e. Formicidae. [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:57-80. 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. 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