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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Lasiini
›
Metalasius
›
†
Metalasius pumilus
†
Metalasius
pumilus
(Mayr, 1868)
unresolved junior homonym, valid
†
Lasius pumilus
Mayr, 1868c
: 46, pl. 2, fig. 33 (w.) BALTIC AMBER (Eocene).
[Misspelled as
pusillus
by
Wheeler, 1915i
: 142.]
[Misspelled as
pumilis
by
Wilson, 1955a
: 56.]
[Unresolved junior secondary homonym of
†
Lasius pumilus
Heer, 1849
.]
Dlussky, 2011
: 215 (q.)
Combination in
Lasius (Lasius)
:
Wilson, 1955a
: 56.
Combination in
Metalasius
:
Boudinot
et al.
, 2022
: 141.
Status as species:
Scudder, 1891
: 714;
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 190;
André, 1895b
: 82 (in list);
Handlirsch, 1907
: 860;
Wheeler, 1915i
: 122;
Wilson, 1955a
: 56 (redescription);
Burnham, 1979
: 114;
Keilbach, 1982
: 279;
Bolton, 1995b
: 225;
Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2009
: 1030;
Dlussky, 2011
: 215 (redescription);
Perkovsky, 2016
: 114;
Boudinot
et al.
, 2022
: 141.
Obsolete combinations
†
Lasius pumilus
Citations
André, Ern.
1895b.
Notice sur les fourmis fossiles de l'ambre de la Baltique et description de deux espèces nouvelles.
Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 20:80-84.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Boudinot, B. E.
;
Borowiec, M. L.
;
Prebus, M. M.
2022.
Phylogeny, evolution, and classification of the ant genus
Lasius
, the tribe Lasiini and the subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Systematic Entomology 47:113-151.
10.1111/syen.12522
PDF
Burnham, L.
1979 ("1978").
Survey of social insects in the fossil record.
Psyche (Cambridge) 85:85-133.
PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Dlussky, G. M.
2011.
The ants of the genus
Lasius
Fabricius (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Late Eocene European ambers.
Vestnik Zoologii 45:209-222.
PDF
Dlussky, G. M.
;
Rasnitsyn, A. P.
2009.
Ants (Insecta: Vespida: Formicidae) in the Upper Eocene amber of central and eastern Europe.
Paleontological Journal 43:1024-1042.
PDF
Handlirsch, A.
1907.
Die fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der rezenten Formen. Ein Handbuch für Paläontologen und Zoologen. Lieferung 6.
Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pp. 801-960.
Keilbach, R.
1982.
Bibliographie und Liste der Arten tierischer Einschlüsse in fossilen Harzen sowie ihrer Aufbewahrungsorte. Teil 1.
Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift (N.F.)29:129-286.
Mayr, G.
1868c.
Die Ameisen des baltischen Bernsteins.
Beiträge zur Naturkunde Preussens 1:1-102.
PDF
Perkovsky, E. E.
2016.
Tropical and Holarctic ants in Late Eocene ambers.
Vestnik Zoologii 50 (2):111-122.
10.1515/vzoo-2016-0014
PDF
Scudder, S. H.
1891.
Index to the known fossil insects of the world, including myriapods and arachnids.
Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 71:1-744.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1915i ("1914").
The ants of the Baltic Amber.
Schriften der Physikalisch-Ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 55:1-142.
PDF
Wilson, E. O.
1955a.
A monographic revision of the ant genus
Lasius
.
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 113:1-201.
PDF
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