Tetramorium aculeatum wasmanni

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

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Tetramorium aculeatum wasmanni (Forel, 1901) junior synonym of current valid taxon Tetramorium aculeatum (Mayr, 1866)

Macromischa wasmanni Forel, 1901g: 300 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo (“Congo”): Leopoldville (= Kinshasa) (E. Wasmann) (received from Wasmann). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG (perhaps also NHMM). Primary type specimens: CASENT0904858, CASENT0909121.

Mayr, 1902: 292 (q.m.)
Combination in Tetramorium: Emery, 1908c: 187 (footnote).
Combination in Macromischoides: Wheeler, 1922: 190.
Status as species: Mayr, 1902: 292.
Subspecies of Tetramorium aculeatum: Emery, 1908c: 187 (footnote); Forel, 1909b: 71; Santschi, 1910c: 385; Forel, 1916: 420; Wheeler, 1922: 190, 889; Santschi, 1924b: 208; Emery, 1924f: 280.
Junior synonym of Tetramorium aculeatum: Bolton, 1980: 353; Bolton, 1995b: 416.

Obsolete combinations

Infrasubspecies

T. a. w. abdominalis (Santschi, 1924)

Citations

Bolton, B. 1980. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 40:193-384. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1908c. Descriptions d'une genre nouveau et de plusieurs formes nouvelles de fourmis du Congo. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 52:184-189. PDF
Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
Forel, A. 1901g. Einige neue Ameisen aus Südbrasilien, Java, Natal und Mossamedes. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 10:297-311. PDF
Forel, A. 1909b. Fourmis du Musée de Bruxelles. Fourmis de Benguela récoltées par M. Creighton Wellman, et fourmis du Congo récoltées par MM. Luja, Kohl et Laurent. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 53:51-73. PDF
Forel, A. 1916. Fourmis du Congo et d'autres provenances récoltées par MM. Hermann Kohl, Luja, Mayné, etc. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 24:397-460. PDF
Mayr, G. 1902. Hymenopterologische Miscellen. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 52:287-303. PDF
Santschi, F. 1910c ("1909"). Formicides nouveaux ou peu connus du Congo français. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 78:349-400. PDF
Santschi, F. 1924b. Descriptions de nouveaux Formicides africains et notes diverses. II. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 12:195-224. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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