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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Formicidae
›
Ponerinae
›
Ponerini
›
Diacamma
›
Diacamma purpureum
Diacamma
purpureum
(Smith, 1863)
valid
Ponera purpurea
Smith, 1863a
: 18 (w.) INDONESIA (Halmahera I.). Australasia.
Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Indonesia: Gilolo (= Halmahera), “Gil” (
A.R. Wallace
). Type-depository:
OXUM
.
Combination in
Diacamma
:
Emery, 1887f
: 439
Subspecies of
Diacamma cupreum
:
Emery, 1887f
: 439;
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 28.
Status as species:
Smith, 1871a
: 323;
Emery, 1897h
: 152;
Emery, 1911e
: 66;
Donisthorpe, 1932c
: 470;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 54;
Wilson, 1958g
: 367;
Bolton, 1995b
: 170.
Senior synonym of
Diacamma rugosum waigeuensis
:
Bolton, 1995b
: 170
Junior synonyms
Diacamma rugosum waigeuensis
Donisthorpe, 1942
Obsolete combinations
Ponera purpurea
Citations
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
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Donisthorpe, H.
1932c.
On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species.
Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)10:441-476.
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Emery, C.
1887f.
Catalogo delle formiche esistenti nelle collezioni del Museo Civico di Genova. Parte terza. Formiche della regione Indo-Malese e dell'Australia (continuazione e fine).
Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale 25[=(2)5]:433-448.
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Emery, C.
1897h.
Revisione del genere
Diacamma
Mayr.
Rendiconti delle Sessioni della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (n.s.)1:147-167.
Emery, C.
1911e.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae.
Genera Insectorum 118:1-125.
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Smith, F.
1863a.
Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Mysol, Ceram, Waigiou, Bouru and Timor.
Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 7:6-48.
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Smith, F.
1871a.
A catalogue of the Aculeate Hymenoptera and Ichneumonidae of India and the Eastern Archipelago. With introductory remarks by A. R. Wallace. [part].
Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 11:285-348.
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Wilson, E. O.
1958g.
Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia III.
Rhytidoponera
in western Melanesia and the Moluccas. IV. The tribe Ponerini.
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 119:303-371.
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