Wasmannia rochai

Wasmannia rochai Forel, 1908 valid

Wasmannia rochai Forel, 1908: 358 (in text) (w.) BRAZIL (Ceará). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Longino & Fernández, 2007: 279). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Ceará (F. Diaz da Rocha) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 258; no lectotype designated). Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paralectotype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG. Type notes: 1) Other original syntype locality: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Cascadura (E.A. Göldi). 2) Type locality data is provided by Forel, 1912h: 1.

Lectotype designation: Longino & Fernández, 2007: 279.
[Also described as new by Forel, 1912h: 1.]
Status as species: Forel, 1908a: 65; Forel, 1912h: 1; Emery, 1924f: 294; Borgmeier, 1927c: 111; Kusnezov, 1952h: 174; Kempf, 1972b: 258; Bolton, 1995b: 424; Longino & Fernández, 2007: 279; Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012: 262; Cuezzo et al., 2015: 255 (redescription); Fernández & Serna, 2019: 881.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
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
Cuezzo, F.; Calcaterra, L. A.; Chifflet, L.; Follett, P. 2015. Wasmannia Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Argentina: systematics and distribution. Sociobiology 62 (2):246-265. PDF
Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
Fernández, F.; Serna, F. J. 2019. Subfamilia Myrmicinae. Capítulo 27. Pp. 791-888 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
Forel, A. 1908. Ameisen aus Sao Paulo (Brasilien), Paraguay etc. gesammelt von Prof. Herm. v. Ihering, Dr. Lutz, Dr. Fiebrig, etc. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 58:340-418. PDF
Forel, A. 1908a. Catálogo systemático da collecção de formigas do Ceará. Boletim do Museu Rocha 1(1):62-69. PDF
Forel, A. 1912h. Formicides néotropiques. Part IV. 3me sous-famille Myrmicinae Lep. (suite). Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 20:1-32. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Kusnezov, N. 1952h ("1951"). El género Wasmannia en la Argentina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana 10:173-182. PDF
Longino, J. T.; Fernández, F. 2007. Taxonomic review of the genus Wasmannia. Pp. 271-289 in: Snelling, R. R.; Fisher, B. L.; Ward, P. S. (eds.) 2007. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): homage to E.O. Wilson – 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 80:690 pp. PDF

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