Metapone vincimus Alpert, 2007 valid
Metapone vincimus Alpert, 2007: 11, figs. 1, 2, 7, 8, 13, 14 (w.q. w.-q. intercaste) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.
Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Madagascar: 30 km. N Antalaha, 3 km. W to a hill nr Amboangy, 50 m., 14°39’53.3’’S, 50°11’26.5’’E, 29.vii.2000, secondary rainforest, in log with termite Cryptotermes kirbyi (G. Alpert, P. Rabeson & E. Rajeriarison). Type-depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 15 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen, 1 paratype worker-queen intermorph. Paratype-locality: 15 paratype workers, 1 paratype worker-queen intermorph with same data as holotype, 1 paratype queen with same locality as holotype but 24.i.1991. Paratype-depositories: ANIC, BMNH, CASC, LACM, MCZC, UCDC, USNM.
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