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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Attini
›
Mycetomoellerius
›
Mycetomoellerius iheringi
Mycetomoellerius
iheringi
(Emery, 1888)
valid
Atta (Acromyrmex) iheringi
Emery, 1888c
: 359 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL (Rio Grande do Sul). Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen, 1 syntype male. Primary type locality: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul (
H. von Ihering
). Primary type depositories:
MSNG
,
NHMB
.
[Misspelled as
jheringi
by
Forel, 1893h
: 601;
Kempf, 1972b
: 253, and others.]
Combination in
Atta (Trachymyrmex)
:
Forel, 1893h
: 601.
Combination in
Acromyrmex (Trachymyrmex)
:
Forel, 1914d
: 282.
Combination in
Cyphomyrmex (Trachymyrmex)
:
Emery, 1924f
: 345.
Combination in
Trachymyrmex
:
Gallardo, 1916c
: 242;
Kempf, 1972b
: 253.
Combination in
Mycetomoellerius
:
Solomon
et al.
, 2019
: 948.
Status as species:
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 153;
von Jhering, 1894
: 386;
Forel, 1895b
: 139;
Forel, 1908
: 352;
Wheeler, 1911i
: 248 (in key);
Emery, 1924f
: 345;
Borgmeier, 1927c
: 128;
Kempf, 1972b
: 253;
Bolton, 1995b
: 420;
Mayhé-Nunes & Brandão, 2005
: 286 (redescription).
Obsolete combinations
Acromyrmex iheringi
Atta iheringi
Trachymyrmex iheringi
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T.
1927c.
Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae.
Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164.
PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Emery, C.
1888c ("1887").
Formiche della provincia di Rio Grande do Sûl nel Brasile, raccolte dal dott. Hermann von Ihering.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 19:352-366.
PDF
Emery, C.
1924f ("1922").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.].
Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397.
PDF
Forel, A.
1893h.
Note sur les Attini.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 37:586-607.
PDF
Forel, A.
1895b.
A fauna das formigas do Brazil.
Boletim do Museu Paraense de Historia Natural e Ethnographia 1:89-139.
PDF
Forel, A.
1908.
Ameisen aus Sao Paulo (Brasilien), Paraguay etc. gesammelt von Prof. Herm. v. Ihering, Dr. Lutz, Dr. Fiebrig, etc.
Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 58:340-418.
PDF
Forel, A.
1914d.
Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus.
Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 50:211-288.
PDF
Gallardo, A.
1916c.
Notas acerca de la hormiga
Trachymyrmex
pruinosus
Emery.
Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires 28:241-252.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Mayhé-Nunes, A. J.
;
Brandão, C. R. F.
2005.
Revisionary studies on the attine ant genus
Trachymyrmex
Forel. Part 2: the
Iheringi
group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Sociobiology 45:271-305.
PDF
Solomon, S. E.
;
Rabeling, C.
;
Sosa-Calvo, J.
;
Lopes, C. T.
;
Rodrigues, A.
;
Vasconcelos, H. L.
;
Bacci, M., Jr.
;
Mueller, U. G.
;
Schultz, T. R.
2019.
The molecular phylogenetics of
Trachymyrmex
Forel ants and their fungal cultivars provide insights into the origin and coevolutionary history of ‘higher-attine’ ant agriculture.
Systematic Entomology 44:939-956.
10.1111/syen.12370
PDF
von Jhering, H.
1894.
Die ameisen von Rio Grande do Sul.
Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39:321-447.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1911i.
Descriptions of some new fungus-growing ants from Texas, with Mr. C. G. Hartman's observations on their habits.
Journal of the New York Entomological Society 19:245-255.
PDF
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