Parasyscia variolosus

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

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Parasyscia variolosus (Arnold, 1949) junior synonym of current valid taxon Parasyscia sudanensis (Weber, 1942)

Cerapachys variolosus Arnold, 1949: 261, fig. 1 (w.eq.) ZIMBABWE. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 20 syntype workers, 3 syntype ergatoid queens. Primary type locality: Zimbabwe (“Southern Rhodesia”): Hunyani, i. (G. Arnold). Primary type depositories: BMNH, SAMC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902715.

Junior synonym of Parasyscia sudanensis: Brown, 1975: 23; Bolton, 1995b: 145.

Obsolete combinations

Cerapachys variolosus

Citations

Arnold, G. 1949. New species of African Hymenoptera. No. 9. Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia 2:261-275. PDF
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

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