Tetramorium insolens
(Smith, 1861)
valid
Myrmica insolens
Smith, 1861b:
47 (q.)
INDONESIA (Sulawesi).
Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Men. (Menado (= Manado), Sulawesi) (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0235208.
Type notes:
The original description begins “Worker,” but this is a misprint as Smith mentions the presence of black ocelli.
- [Misspelled as insolen by Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005: 43.]
- Bolton, 1977: 99 (w.); Imai et al., 1985: 47 (k.)
- Combination in Tetramorium: Emery, 1901i: 567; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 468
- Junior synonym of Pheidole guineensis ?: Emery, 1901i: 567.
- Status as species: Mayr, 1863a: 433; Smith, 1871a: 326; Dalla Torre, 1893: 110; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 468; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 126; Bolton, 1977: 99 (redescription); Bolton, 1979: 165 (redescription); Taylor, 1987a: 79; Wang et al., 1988: 267; Bolton, 1995b: 409; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 83; Radchenko et al., 1998: 111; Czechowski et al., 2002: 68; Wetterer, 2002: 128; Blard et al., 2003: 132; Wetterer & Vargo, 2003: 416; Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005: 43; Ward, 2005: 68; Schlick-Steiner et al., 2006: 183; Wetterer, 2006: 415; Clouse, 2007b: 255; Framenau & Thomas, 2008: 74; Boer, 2010: 68; Csősz et al., 2011: 57; Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2011: 22 (redescription); Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 54; Czechowski et al., 2012: 182; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 56; Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 139; Sarnat et al., 2013: 72; Borowiec, 2014: 200; Jaitrong et al., 2016: 40; Steiner et al., 2017: 19; Werner et al., 2018: 7; Dias et al., 2020: 94; Khachonpisitsak et al., 2020: 132.
- Senior synonym of Tetramorium guineense macra: Bolton, 1977: 99; Taylor, 1987a: 79; Bolton, 1995b: 409; Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2011: 22.
- Senior synonym of Tetramorium melanogyna pallidiventre: Bolton, 1977: 99; Bolton, 1995b: 409; Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2011: 22.
- Senior synonym of Tetramorium wilsoni: Bolton, 1977: 99; Bolton, 1995b: 409; Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2011: 22.
Junior synonyms
- Tetramorium guineense macra Emery, 1914
- Tetramorium melanogyna pallidiventre Wheeler, 1934
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Tetramorium wilsoni
Mann, 1921
Obsolete combination(s): Tetramorium pacificum wilsoni
Obsolete combinations
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