Pseudomyrmex triplaridis tigrina

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

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Pseudomyrmex triplaridis tigrina (Wheeler, 1942) junior synonym of current valid taxon Pseudomyrmex viduus (Smith, 1858)

Pseudomyrma triplaridis subsp. tigrina Wheeler, 1942: 186 (w.m.) GUYANA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Ward, 1989a: 445). Primary type locality: lectotype Guyana (“British Guiana”): Berbice, Blairmont Plantation (H.E. Box). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paralectotype workers, paralectotype males. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.

Lectotype designation: Ward, 1989a: 445.
Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kempf, 1961a: 400
Subspecies of Pseudomyrmex triplaridis: Kempf, 1961a: 400; Kempf, 1972b: 225.
Junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex viduus: Ward, 1989a: 445; Brandão, 1991: 377; Bolton, 1995b: 376; Ward, 1999b: 510.

Obsolete combinations

Pseudomyrma triplaridis tigrina

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1961a. Estudos sôbre Pseudomyrmex. III. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 4:369-408. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Ward, P. S. 1989a. Systematic studies on pseudomyrmecine ants: revision of the Pseudomyrmex oculatus and P. subtilissimus species groups, with taxonomic comments on other species. Quaestiones Entomologicae 25:393-468. PDF
Ward, P. S. 1999b. Systematics, biogeography and host plant associations of the Pseudomyrmex viduus group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Triplaris- and Tachigali-inhabiting ants. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 126:451-540. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1942. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90:1-262. PDF

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