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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Formicidae
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Myrmicinae
›
Crematogastrini
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Nesomyrmex
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Nesomyrmex tristani
Nesomyrmex
tristani
(Emery, 1896)
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Nesomyrmex asper
(Mayr, 1887)
Leptothorax (Goniothorax) tristani
Emery, 1896g
: 61 (w.q.) COSTA RICA. Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous”), 1 syntype queen. Type-locality: Costa Rica: Jiménez (
A. Alfaro
) (by restriction of
Kempf, 1959d
: 415). Type-depository:
MSNG
.
Combination in
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex)
:
Kempf, 1959d
: 415.
Combination in
Nesomyrmex
:
Bolton, 2003
: 272.
Status as species:
Forel, 1899b
: 56;
Wheeler, 1903d
: 222;
Wheeler, 1922e
: 11;
Emery, 1924f
: 250;
Weber, 1948b
: 82;
Kempf, 1959d
: 415 (redescription);
Kempf, 1972b
: 134;
Bolton, 1995b
: 245;
Bolton, 2003
: 272;
Fernández & Serna, 2019
: 824 (key), 825 (list) (error).
Junior synonym of
Nesomyrmex asper
:
Longino, 2006b
: 136
[Note:
Nesomyrmex tristani
was treated at species rank by
Fernández & Serna, 2019
: 824, 825, but their key and list is based only on
Kempf, 1959d
. The
Longino, 2006b
publication that established the synonymy is not present in the bibliography of
Fernández & Serna, 2019
: 881-888. Therefore the apparent resurrection of
Nesomyrmex tristani
is regarded here as an error of omission.]
Obsolete combinations
Leptothorax tristani
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.
2003.
Synopsis and classification of Formicidae.
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370.
PDF
Emery, C.
1896g.
Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. XVII-XXV.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 28:33-107.
PDF
Emery, C.
1924f ("1922").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.].
Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397.
PDF
Fernández, F.
;
Serna, F. J.
2019.
Subfamilia Myrmicinae. Capítulo 27.
Pp. 791-888 in:
Fernández, F.
;
Guerrero, R. J.
;
Delsinne, T.
(eds.) 2019d.
Hormigas de Colombia.
Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp.
PDF
Forel, A.
1899b.
Formicidae. [part].
Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:1-24.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1959d.
A synopsis of the New World species belonging to the
Nesomyrmex
-group of the ant genus
Leptothorax
Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Studia Entomologica (n.s.)2:391-432.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Longino, J. T.
2006b.
New species and nomenclatural changes for the Costa Rican ant fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:131-143.
PDF
Weber, N. A.
1948b.
Studies on the fauna of Curaçao, Aruba, Bonaire and the Venezuelan islands: No. 14. Ants from the Leeward Group and some other Caribbean localities.
Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen 5:78-86.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1903d.
A revision of the North American ants of the genus
Leptothorax
Mayr.
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 55:215-260.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1922e.
The ants of Trinidad.
American Museum Novitates 45:1-16.
PDF
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