Leptomyrmex pallens

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Leptomyrmex pallens Emery, 1883 valid

Leptomyrmex pallens Emery, 1883: 147, fig. (w.) NEW CALEDONIA. Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: New Caledonia: (no further data) (E. Léveillé?). Primary type depository: MSNG. Type notes: Lucky & Ward, 2010: 44, cite 2 worker syntypes but nominate Gambey as collector, whereas Emery (in introduction) implies that the collector is Léveillé.

André, 1887: 290 (m.)
Status as species: André, 1887: 290; Dalla Torre, 1893: 162; Forel, 1902j: 474; Stitz, 1911a: 368; Stitz, 1912: 507; Emery, 1913a: 17; Emery, 1914f: 418; Wheeler, 1915e: 276 (redescription); Wheeler, 1934c: 108; Wheeler, 1935g: 34; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 187; Taylor, 1987a: 36; Shattuck, 1994: 119; Bolton, 1995b: 235; Lucky & Ward, 2010: 44 (redescription).

Citations

André, Ern. 1887. Description de quelques fourmis nouvelles ou imparfaitement connues. Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 6:280-298. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
Emery, C. 1883. Alcune formiche della Nuova Caledonia. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 15:145-151. PDF
Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
Emery, C. 1914f. Les fourmis de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyalty. Nova Caledonia. A. Zoologie 1:393-437. PDF
Forel, A. 1902j. Fourmis nouvelles d'Australie. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 10:405-548. PDF
Lucky, A.; Ward, P. S. 2010. Taxonomic revision of the ant genus Leptomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 2688:1-67. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF
Stitz, H. 1911a. Australische Ameisen. (Neu-Guinea und Salomons-Inseln, Festland, Neu-Seeland). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1911:351-381. PDF
Stitz, H. 1912. Ameisen aus Ceram und Neu-Guinea. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1912:498-514. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1915e. The Australian honey-ants of the genus Leptomyrmex Mayr. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 51:255-286. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934c. A second revision of the ants of the genus Leptomyrmex Mayr. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:69-118. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935g. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.

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