Myrmica vexator

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

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Myrmica vexator Smith, 1861 an obsolete combination of Trichomyrmex vexator (Smith, 1861)

Myrmica vexator Smith, 1861b: 47 (w.) INDONESIA (Ternate). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Heterick, 2006: 97). Primary type locality: lectotype Indonesia: Ternate I., “Ter. 21” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: OXUM. Type notes: Donisthorpe, 1932c: 468, cites 3 workers in OXUM (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).

Citations

Donisthorpe, H. 1932c. On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)10:441-476. PDF
Heterick, B. 2006. A revision of the Malagasy ants belonging to genus Monomorium Mayr, 1855 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (4)57:69-202. PDF
Smith, F. 1861b. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Ceram, Celebes, Ternate, and Gilolo. [part]. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 6:36-48. PDF

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