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Tapinoma ramulorum Emery, 1896 valid

Tapinoma ramulorum Emery, 1896g: 101 (w.q.m.) COSTA RICA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Costa Rica: San José (A. Alfaro). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG. Type notes: Shattuck, 1994: 151, cites 2 worker syntypes MHNG.

Wheeler, 1934g: 178 (q.)
Status as species: Forel, 1899b: 102; Emery, 1913a: 41; Wheeler, 1922e: 15; Menozzi, 1927c: 268; Wheeler, 1934g: 178; Wheeler, 1942: 252; Kempf, 1972b: 248; Shattuck, 1994: 151; Bolton, 1995b: 401; Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012: 254; García-Avendaño & Guerrero, 2018: 229 (redescription); Guerrero, 2019: 717.

Current subspecies (nominal plus)

T. r. annellatum Wheeler, 1934
T. r. inrectum Forel, 1908
T. r. saga Forel, 1912
T. r. satullum Wheeler, 1934
T. r. toltecum Wheeler, 1934

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Branstetter, M. G.; Sáenz, L. 2012. Las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Guatemala. Pp. 221-268 in: Cano, E. B.; Schuster, J. C. (eds.) 2012. Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen 2. Guatemala: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, iv + 328 pp. PDF
Emery, C. 1896g. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. XVII-XXV. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 28:33-107. PDF
Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
Forel, A. 1899b. Formicidae. [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:1-24. PDF
García-Avendaño, E. I.; Guerrero, R. J. 2018. Taxonomía y distribución de las hormigas del género Tapinoma (Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) en Colombia. Revista Colombiana de Entomología 44 (2):223-237. 10.25100/socolen.v44i2.7324 PDF
Guerrero, R. J. 2019. Subfamilia Dolichoderinae. Capítulo 24. Pp. 693-720 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Menozzi, C. 1927c. Formiche raccolte dal Sig. H. Schmidt nei dintorni di San José di Costa Rica. Entomologische Mitteilungen. Berlin-Dahlem 16:266-277. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922e. The ants of Trinidad. American Museum Novitates 45:1-16. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1934g. Neotropical ants collected by Dr. Elisabeth Skwarra and others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:157-240. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1942. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90:1-262. PDF

Extant: 5 valid subspecies

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