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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Ponerinae
›
Ponerini
›
Euponera
›
Euponera nigeriensis
Euponera
nigeriensis
Santschi, 1914
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Euponera brunoi
(Forel, 1913)
Euponera (Trachymesopus) nigeriensis
Santschi, 1914d
: 316 (w.) NIGERIA. Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: 8 syntype workers. Type-locality: Nigeria: Olokemeji, xii.1912 (
F. Silvestri
). Type-depository:
NHMB
.
Combination in
Ectomomyrmex
:
Santschi, 1933b
: 96.
Status as species:
Wheeler, 1922
: 779;
Santschi, 1933b
: 96.
Junior synonym of
Euponera brunoi
:
Brown, 1963a
: 8;
Bolton, 1995b
: 307.
Obsolete combinations
Ectomomyrmex nigeriensis
Pachycondyla nigeriensis
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1963a.
Characters and synonymies among the genera of ants. Part III. Some members of the tribe Ponerini (Ponerinae, Formicidae).
Breviora 190:1-10.
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Santschi, F.
1914d.
Formicides de l'Afrique occidentale et australe du voyage de Mr. le Professeur F. Silvestri.
Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 8:309-385.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1933b.
Contribution à l'étude des fourmis de l'Afrique tropicale.
Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 73:95-108.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1922.
Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
Extant: 0 valid subspecies (1 synonym)
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