Mayaponera conicula

Mayaponera conicula (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) valid

Pachycondyla conicula MacKay & MacKay, 2010: 264, figs. 49, 50, 196, 199, 323, 391-397 (w.q.m.) VENEZUELA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Venezuela: Estado Aragua, Rancho Grande, 23-27.vi.1971, 1100 m., rainforest (W.L. & D.E. Brown). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 14 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen, 1 paratype male. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: CASC, IAVH, LACM, MCZC, MIZA, MZSP, USNM, WEMC.

Combination in Rasopone: Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 210.
Combination in Mayaponera: Longino & Branstetter, 2020: 10
Status as species: Bezděčková et al., 2015: 125; Fernández & Guerrero, 2019: 544; Longino & Branstetter, 2020: 10.

Obsolete combinations

Citations

Bezděčková, K.; Bezděčka, P.; Machar, I. 2015. A checklist of the ants of Peru. Zootaxa 4020:101-133. PDF
Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J. 2019. Subfamilia Ponerinae. Capítulo 17. Pp. 509-553 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
Longino, J. T.; Branstetter, M. G. 2020. Phylogenomic species delimitation, taxonomy, and 'bird guide' identification of the Neotropical ant genus Rasopone (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insect Systematics and Diversity 4(2):1:1-33. 10.1093/isd/ixaa004 PDF
MacKay, W. P.; MacKay, E. 2010. The systematics and biology of the New World ants of the genus Pachycondyla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, xii + 642 pp. PDF
Schmidt, C. A.; Shattuck, S. O. 2014. The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior. Zootaxa 3817 (1):1-242. 10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1 PDF