Tetraponera sahlbergii spuria

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

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Tetraponera sahlbergii spuria (Forel, 1897) junior synonym of current valid taxon Tetraponera sahlbergii (Forel, 1887)

Sima sahlbergi r. spuria Forel, 1897d: 199 (w.m.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Madagascar: Nossi-Bé (A. Völtzkow). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG, NHMW. Primary type specimens: CASENT0101055, CASENT0101056, CASENT0101057, CASENT0101058, CASENT0101059, CASENT0101060, CASENT0101063, CASENT0102036. Type notes: Ward, 2022: 42, cites 18 worker, 1 male syntypes.

Combination in Sima (Tetraponera): Emery, 1921c: 28.
Combination in Tetraponera: Wheeler, 1922k: 1016.
Subspecies of Tetraponera sahlbergii: Forel, 1907i: 77; Emery, 1921c: 28; Wheeler, 1922: 1016; Bolton, 1995b: 419.
Junior synonym of Tetraponera sahlbergii: Ward, 2022: 42.

Obsolete combinations

Sima sahlbergii spuria

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates. PDF
Forel, A. 1897d. Ameisen aus Nossi-Bé, Majunga, Juan de Nova (Madagaskar), den Aldabra-Inseln und Sansibar, gesammelt von Herrn Dr. A. Voeltzkow aus Berlin. Mit einem Anhang über die von Herrn Privatdocenten Dr. A. Brauer in Marburg auf den Seychellen und von Herrn Perrot auf Ste. Marie (Madagaskar) gesammelten Ameisen. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 21:185-208. PDF
Forel, A. 1907i. Ameisen von Madagaskar, den Comoren und Ostafrika. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse. Reise in Ostafrika 2:75-92. PDF
Ward, P. S. 2022. The ant genus Tetraponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropical region: taxonomic review and key to species. Zootaxa 5102 (1):1-70. 10.11646/zootaxa.5102.1.1 PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
Wheeler, W. M. 1922k. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. IX. A synonymic list of the ants of the Malagasy region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 45:1005-1055. PDF

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