Plectroctena gestroi

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

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Plectroctena gestroi Menozzi, 1922 valid

Plectroctena gestroi Menozzi, 1922a: 348, fig. 1 (w.q.) SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE (Príncipe I.). Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), syntype queen. Primary type locality: São Tomé & Príncipe: Príncipe I., Roca Infante Don Enrique, iii.1900 (L. Fea). Primary type depositories: IEUB, MCZC, MSNG.

Status as species: Santschi, 1924a: 167; Bolton, 1974c: 328 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 338; Bolton & Brown, 2002: 13.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1974c. A revision of the ponerine ant genus Plectroctena F. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 30:309-338. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.; Brown, W. L., Jr. 2002. Loboponera gen. n. and a review of the Afrotropical Plectroctena genus group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Entomology Series 71:1-18. PDF
Menozzi, C. 1922a. Miscellanea mirmecologica. [part]. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 49[=(3)9]:347-352. PDF
Santschi, F. 1924a. Revue du genre Plectroctena F. Smith. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 31:155-173. PDF

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