Paratopula catocha

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

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Paratopula catocha Bolton, 1988 valid

Paratopula catocha Bolton, 1988b: 136, fig. 4 (w.) INDONESIA (Sulawesi). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Indonesia: Sulawesi Utara, Dumoga Bone Nat. Park, 400 m., 11.ii.1985, plot C fog 5 (N. Stork). Type-depository: BMNH. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 2 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype, 1 paratype worker Dumoga Bone Nat. Park, 200-400 m., 8.ii.1985, fog plot B, lowland forest (P.M. Hammond). Paratype-depositories: BMNH, MCZC.

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 312; Xu & Xu, 2011: 595 (in key); Luo & Guénard, 2017: 10 (in key).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1988b. A review of Paratopula Wheeler, a forgotten genus of myrmicine ants (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 124:125-143. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Luo, Y. Y.; Guénard, B. 2017 ("2016"). Descriptions of a new species and the gyne in the rarely collected arboreal genera Paratopula and Rotastruma (Hymenopytera: Formicidae) from Hong Kong, with a discussion on their ecology. Asian Myrmecology 8:1-16. 10.20362/am.008016 PDF
Xu, Z.-H.; Xu, G.-L. 2011. A new species of the genus Paratopula Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Tibet. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 36:595-597. PDF

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