Pseudomyrma carbonaria

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Pseudomyrma carbonaria Smith, 1863 an obsolete combination of Tetraponera carbonaria (Smith, 1863)

Pseudomyrma carbonaria Smith, 1863a: 20 (w.q.) INDONESIA (Buru). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 1 syntype worker, 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Bouru (= Buru I.), “B” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0901929. Type notes: 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 471, cites 1 worker in OXUM (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978). 2) The syntype queen cannot be found in BMNH or OXUM.

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
Smith, F. 1863a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Mysol, Ceram, Waigiou, Bouru and Timor. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 7:6-48. PDF

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