Meranoplus glaber

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

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Meranoplus glaber Arnold, 1926 valid

Meranoplus spininodis var. glaber Arnold, 1926: 285, fig. 82, 2 (w.) ZIMBABWE. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Zimbabwe (“Rhodesia”): Bulawayo, Hillside, 13.v.1917 (G. Arnold), Zimbabwe: Sawmills, Umgusa River, 30.i.1918 and 1.ii.1918 (G. Arnold). Primary type depositories: BMNH, SAMC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902021.

Status as species: Bolton, 1981a: 49 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 251.

Obsolete combinations

Meranoplus spininodis glaber

Citations

Arnold, G. 1926. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Appendix. Annals of the South African Museum 23:191-295. PDF
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.

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