Calyptomyrmex brevis

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Calyptomyrmex brevis Weber, 1943 valid

Calyptomyrmex (Calyptomyrmex) brevis Weber, 1943d: 366, pl. 15, fig. 1 (w.) SOUTH SUDAN. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “several workers”). Primary type locality: South Sudan (“Anglo-Egyptian Sudan”): Imatong Mts, Lotti Forest, 5.viii.1939, no. 1441 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0900986.

Status as species: Weber, 1952a: 23; Bolton, 1981a: 63 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 83.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1981a. A revision of the ant genera Meranoplus F. Smith, Dicroaspis Emery and Calyptomyrmex Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 42:43-81. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Weber, N. A. 1943d. The ants of the Imatong Mountains, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 93:263-389. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1952a. Studies on African Myrmicinae, I (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). American Museum Novitates 1548:1-32. PDF

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