Tetramorium alternans
Santschi, 1929
valid
Tetramorium caespitum var. alternans
Santschi, 1929e:
150 (w.)
MOROCCO.
Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Csősz et al., 2007: 10). Primary type locality: lectotype Morocco: Rabat, iv.1928 (Otin). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHMB.
- Lectotype designation: Csősz et al., 2007: 10.
- Csősz et al., 2007: 11 (q.m.)
- Subspecies of Tetramorium caespitum: Bolton, 1995b: 404; Cagniant, 1997: 94; Cagniant, 2006: 196.
- Status as species: Güsten et al., 2006: 27; Csősz et al., 2007: 10 (redescription); Borowiec, 2014: 194.
- Senior synonym of Tetramorium biskrense kahenae: Csősz et al., 2007: 10
Junior synonyms
- Tetramorium biskrense kahenae Menozzi, 1934
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
- Cagniant, H. 1997. Le genre Tetramorium au Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): clé et catalogue des espèces. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.)33:89-100.
- Cagniant, H. 2006. Liste actualisee des fourmis du Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:193-200. PDF
- Csősz, S.; Radchenko, A.; Schulz, A. 2007. Taxonomic revision of the Palaearctic Tetramorium chefketi species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 1405:1-38. PDF
- Güsten, R.; Schulz, A.; Sanetra, M. 2006. Redescription of Tetramorium forte Forel, 1904 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae), a western Mediterranean ant species. Zootaxa 1310:1-35. PDF
- Santschi, F. 1929e. Fourmis du Maroc, d'Algérie et de Tunisie. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 69:138-165. PDF