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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Aneuretinae
›
Aneuretini
›
Aneuretus
›
Aneuretus simoni
Aneuretus
simoni
Emery, 1893
valid
Aneuretus simoni
Emery, 1893a
: cclxxvi (w.) SRI LANKA. Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): Kandy, i.-ii.1892 (
E. Simon
). Primary type depository:
MSNG
.
[Also described as new by
Emery, 1893h
: 242.]
Wilson
et al.
, 1956
: 85 (q.m.l.)
Status as species:
Emery, 1893h
: 242;
Forel, 1895f
: 462;
Bingham, 1903
: 291;
Emery, 1913a
: 7;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 181;
Wilson
et al.
, 1956
: 82 (redescription);
Gotwald, 1970
: 950;
Jayasuriya & Traniello, 1986
: 363;
Traniello & Jayasuriya, 1986
: 375;
Shattuck, 1994
: 1;
Bolton, 1995b
: 63;
Billen, 2017
: 1;
Dias
et al.
, 2020
: 16.
Senior synonym of
Aneuretus butteli
:
Wilson
et al.
, 1956
: 81 (footnote);
Shattuck, 1994
: 1;
Bolton, 1995b
: 63.
Junior synonyms
Aneuretus butteli
Forel, 1912
Citations
Billen, J. P. J.
2017.
The metapleural gland of
Aneuretus simoni
(Formicidae, Aneuretinae).
Asian Myrmecology 9:5 pp. e009005.
10.20362/am.009005
PDF
Bingham, C. T.
1903.
The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera, Vol. II. Ants and Cuckoo-wasps.
London: Taylor and Francis, 506 pp.
PDF
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.
1893a ("1892").
[Untitled. Introduced by: "M. C. Emery, de Bologne, envoie les diagnoses de cinq nouveaux genres de Formicides".].
Bulletin Bimensuel de la Société Entomologique de France 1892:cclxxv-cclxxvii.
Emery, C.
1893h.
Voyage de M. E. Simon à l'île de Ceylan (janvier-février 1892). Formicides.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 62:239-258.
PDF
Emery, C.
1913a ("1912").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae.
Genera Insectorum 137:1-50.
PDF
Forel, A.
1895f.
Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part V.
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 9:453-472.
PDF
Gotwald, W. H., Jr.
1970.
Mouthpart morphology of the ant
Aneuretus
simoni
.
Annals of the Entomological Society of America 63:950-952.
PDF
Jayasuriya, A. K.
;
Traniello, J. F. A.
1986 ("1985").
The biology of the primitive ant
Aneuretus
simoni
(Emery) (Formicidae: Aneuretinae). I. Distribution, abundance, colony structure, and foraging ecology.
Insectes Sociaux 32:363-374.
Shattuck, S. O.
1994.
Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241.
PDF
Traniello, J. F. A.
;
Jayasuriya, A. K.
1986 ("1985").
The biology of the primitive ant
Aneuretus
simoni
(Emery) (Formicidae: Aneuretinae). II. The social ethogram and division of labor.
Insectes Sociaux 32:375-388.
PDF
Wilson, E. O.
;
Eisner, T.
;
Wheeler, G. C.
;
Wheeler, J.
1956.
Aneuretus simoni
Emery, a major link in ant evolution.
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 115:81-99.
PDF
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