Tetraponera nasuta

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

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Tetraponera nasuta Bernard, 1953 junior synonym of current valid taxon Tetraponera ophthalmica (Emery, 1912)

Tetraponera nasuta Bernard, 1953b: 222, fig. 7G,H (q.) GUINEA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Guinea (“French Guinea”): Zouépo, 1215 m. (M. Lamotte). Primary type depository: MNHN.

Terron, 1971: 74 (s.w.m.)
Status as species: Terron, 1971: 74 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 418.
Junior synonym of Tetraponera ophthalmica: Ward, 2006: 126.

Citations

Bernard, F. 1953b ("1952"). La réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt Nimba. XI. Hyménoptères Formicidae. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire 19:165-270. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Terron, G. 1971. Description des castes de Tetraponera nasuta Bernard (Hym. Formicidae, Promyrmicinae). Annales de la Faculté des Sciences, Université Fédérale du Cameroun 6:73-84. PDF
Ward, P. S. 2006. The ant genus Tetraponera in the Afrotropical region: synopsis of species groups and revision of the T. ambigua-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:119-130. PDF

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