Metapone jacobsoni
Crawley, 1924
valid
Metapone jacobsoni
Crawley, 1924a:
389 (q.)
INDONESIA (Sumatra).
Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype queen. Type-locality: Indonesia: Sumatra, Fort de Kock (= Bukittingii) [0°18′20″S, 100°22′9″E], 920 m., x.1914, no. 153 (E. Jacobson). Type-depository: BMNH.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 1 paratype queen. Paratype-locality: same data as holotype but iv.1914, no. 1223. Paratype-depository: BMNH.
- [Misspelled as jakobsoni by Kusnezov, 1960a: 126.]
- Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 114; Gregg, 1958: 119; Kusnezov, 1960a: 126; Bolton, 1995b: 258; Taylor & Alpert, 2016: 518 (redescription).
- Senior synonym of Metapone nicobarensis: Taylor & Alpert, 2016: 518
Junior synonyms
- Metapone nicobarensis Tiwari & Jonathan, 1986
Citations
- 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
- Crawley, W. C. 1924a. Ants from Sumatra, with biological notes by Edward Jacobson. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)13:380-409. PDF
- Gregg, R. E. 1958. Two new species of Metapone from Madagascar (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 60:111-121. PDF
- Kusnezov, N. 1960a ("1959"). La posición sistemática del género Metapone Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana 18:119-126. PDF
- Taylor, R. W.; Alpert, G. D. 2016. The myrmicine ant genus Metapone Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a global taxonomic review with descriptions of twelve new species. Zootaxa 4105 (6):501-545. 10.11646/zootaxa.4105.6.1 PDF
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
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