Rhytidoponera gagates waigeuensis

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

Catalog › Formicidae › Ectatomminae › Ectatommini › Rhytidoponera › Rhytidoponera gagates › Rhytidoponera gagates waigeuensis

Rhytidoponera gagates waigeuensis Donisthorpe, 1942 junior synonym of current valid taxon Rhytidoponera nexa Stitz, 1912

Rhytidoponera (Rhytidoponera) gagates subsp. waigeuensis Donisthorpe, 1942f: 703 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Indonesia: Waigeu I.). Australasia.

Primary type information: Type-material: 19 syntype workers. Type-locality: Indonesia: Irian Jaya (“Dutch New Guinea”), Waigeu I., Camp Nok, 2500 ft, iii.1938 (Tube 15), iv.1938, and v.1938 (Tube 48) (L.E. Cheesman). Type-depository: BMNH.

Donisthorpe, 1943e: 435 (m.)
Subspecies of Rhytidoponera gagates: Donisthorpe, 1943e: 435; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 27.
Junior synonym of Rhytidoponera nexa: Wilson, 1958g: 312; Wilson, 1958g: 204; Bolton, 1995b: 381.

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
Donisthorpe, H. 1942f. New species of ants (Hym., Formicidae) from the Gold Coast, Borneo, Celebes, New Guinea and New Hebrides. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)9:701-709. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1943e. The ants (Hym., Formicidae) of Waigeu Island, North Dutch New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:433-475. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1958g. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia III. Rhytidoponera in western Melanesia and the Moluccas. IV. The tribe Ponerini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 119:303-371. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1958g. [Untitled. Taxonomic actions attributed Wilson.]. Pp. 202-205 in: Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958g. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118:173-362. PDF

AntWeb AntWiki Google Scholar

Formicidae subfamilies Ectatomminae tribes Ectatommini genera Rhytidoponera species Rhytidoponera gagates subspecies Rhytidoponera gagates waigeuensis infrasubspecies

show invalid