Alfaria soror - AntCat

Alfaria soror (Kempf & Brown, 1968) junior synonym of current valid taxon Alfaria caelata (Kempf, 1967)

Gnamptogenys soror Kempf & Brown, 1968: 90 (w.) BRAZIL (Pará). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Brazil: Pará, Iriboca, nr Belém, Pirelli Rubber Plantation, 23.viii.1962 (P.F. Darlington). Type-depository: DZSP. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 1 paratype worker. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depository: MCZC.

Combination in Alfaria: Camacho et al., 2022: 10.
Status as species: Kempf, 1972b: 115.
Junior synonym of Alfaria caelata: Lattke, 1992a: 126; Bolton, 1995b: 210; Camacho et al., 2022: 10.

Obsolete combinations

Gnamptogenys soror

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Camacho, G. P.; Franco, W.; Branstetter, M. G.; Pie, M. R.; Longino, J. T.; Schultz, T. R.; Feitosa, R. M. 2022. UCE phylogenomics resolves major relationships among ectaheteromorph ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae, Heteroponerinae): a new classification for the subfamilies and the description of a new genus. Insect Systematics and Diversity 6 (1): 5:1-20. 10.1093/isd/ixab026 PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Kempf, W. W.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 1968. Report on some Neotropical ant studies. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 22:89-102. PDF
Lattke, J. E. 1992a. Revision of the minuta-group of the genus Gnamptogenys (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift (N.F.)39:123-129. PDF

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