Aenictus biroi

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Aenictus biroi Forel, 1907 valid

Aenictus biroi Forel, 1907d: 10 (w.) SRI LANKA. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Jaitrong et al., 2010: 37). Primary type locality: lectotype Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): Pattipola, 2000 m. (L. Biró). Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 3 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG, NHMB. Type notes: 1) Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 65, cites 1 worker syntype in NHMB. 2) Perhaps other original syntypes in HNHM.

Lectotype designation: Jaitrong et al., 2010: 37.
Status as species: Emery, 1910b: 29; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 10; Wilson, 1964a: 451; Bolton, 1995b: 59; Jaitrong et al., 2010: 37 (redescription); Jaitrong & Ruangsittichai, 2018: 113 (in key); Dias et al., 2020: 22.

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1977e. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel (2. Teil). Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)27:61-102.
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Dias, R. K. S.; Guénard, B.; Akbar, S. A.; Economo, E. P.; Udayakantha, W. S.; Wachkoo, A. A. 2020. The ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Sri Lanka: a taxonomic research summary and updated checklist. ZooKeys 967:1-142. 10.3897/zookeys.967.54432 PDF
Emery, C. 1910b. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dorylinae. Genera Insectorum 102:1-34. PDF
Forel, A. 1907d. Formicides du Musée National Hongrois. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 5:1-42. PDF
Jaitrong, W.; Ruangsittichai, J. 2018. Two new species of the Aenictus wroughtonii species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) from Thailand. ZooKeys 775:103-115. 10.3897/zookeys.775.26893 PDF
Jaitrong, W.; Yamane, S.; Wiwatwitaya, D. 2010. The army ant Aenictus wroughtonii (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Aenictinae) and related species in the Oriental region, with descriptions of two new species. Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 16:33-46. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1964a. The true army ants of the Indo-Australian area (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae). Pacific Insects 6:427-483. PDF

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