Zasphinctus manni

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Zasphinctus manni (Wheeler, 1918) junior synonym of current valid taxon Zasphinctus imbecilis (Forel, 1907)

Eusphinctus (Nothosphinctus) manni Wheeler, 1918a: 236, fig. 6 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales). Australasia.

Primary type information: Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous”), 1 syntype ergatoid queen. Type-locality: Australia: New South Wales, Blue Mts, Leura, xii.1916 (W.M. Mann). Type-depository: MCZC.

Junior synonym of Zasphinctus imbecilis: Brown, 1975: 33; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 50; Taylor, 1987a: 73; Bolton, 1995b: 392.

Obsolete combinations

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search. Agriculture (Ithaca, New York) 5(1):1-115. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Wheeler, W. M. 1918a. The Australian ants of the ponerine tribe Cerapachyini. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 53:215-265. PDF

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