Megalomyrmex goeldii
Forel, 1912
valid
Megalomyrmex goeldii
Forel, 1912h:
14 (w.)
BRAZIL (Rio de Janeiro).
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Brandão, 1990b: 424). Type-locality: lectotype Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Colonia Alpina, nr Rio de Janeiro and Palmeiras (Goeldi). Type-depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 3 paralectotype workers.. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depository: MHNG, MZSP, NHMB.
- Lectotype designation: Brandão, 1990b: 424.
- Wheeler, 1925a: 29 (m.); Borgmeier, 1930: 34 (q.)
- Status as species: Emery, 1922c: 190; Wheeler, 1925a: 29; Borgmeier, 1927c: 100; Borgmeier, 1930: 34; Eidmann, 1936a: 42; Ettershank, 1966: 105; Kempf, 1972b: 140; Brandão, 1990b: 423 (redescription); Brandão, 1991: 355; Bolton, 1995b: 249; Brandão, 2003b: 147.
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
- Borgmeier, T. 1930. Duas rainhas de Eciton e algumas outras formigas brasileiras. Archivos do Instituto Biológico (São Paulo) 3:21-40. PDF
- Brandão, C. R. F. 1990b. Systematic revision of the Neotropical ant genus Megalomyrmex Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae), with the description of thirteen new species. Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 31:411-481. PDF
- Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
- Brandão, C. R. F. 2003b. Further revisionary studies on the ant genus Megalomyrmex Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 43:145-159. PDF
- Eidmann, H. 1936a. Ökologisch-faunistische Studien an südbrasilianischen Ameisen. [part]. Arbeiten über Physiologische und Angewandte Entomologie aus Berlin-Dahlem 3:26-48. PDF
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
- Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
- Forel, A. 1912h. Formicides néotropiques. Part IV. 3me sous-famille Myrmicinae Lep. (suite). Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 20:1-32. PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1925a. Neotropical ants in the collections of the Royal Museum of Stockholm. Arkiv för Zoologi 17A(8):1-55. PDF
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
- All genera
- Incertae sedis
- Agroecomyrmecinae
- Amblyoponinae
- Aneuretinae
- Apomyrminae
- †Armaniinae
- †Brownimeciinae
- Dolichoderinae
- Dorylinae
- Ectatomminae
- †Formiciinae
- Formicinae
- †Haidomyrmecinae
- Leptanillinae
- Martialinae
- Myrmeciinae
- Myrmicinae
- Paraponerinae
- Ponerinae
- Proceratiinae
- Pseudomyrmecinae
- †Sphecomyrminae
- †Zigrasimeciinae
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- Subgenera
- Without subgenus
- acauna
- adamsae
- ayri
- balzani
- bidentatus
- brandaoi
- caete
- cuatiara
- cupecuara
- cyendyra
- drifti
- emeryi
- foreli
- fungiraptor
- glaesarius
- gnomus
- goeldii
- iheringi
- incisus
- leoninus
- longinoi
- megadrifti
- milenae
- miri
- modestus
- mondabora
- mondaboroides
- myops
- nocarina
- osadrifti
- pacova
- peetersi
- piriana
- poatan
- pusillus
- reina
- silvestrii
- staudingeri
- symmetochus
- tasyba
- timbira
- wallacei
- wettereri
- weyrauchi