Aenictus alluaudi

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Aenictus alluaudi Santschi, 1910 valid

Aenictus bottegoi var. alluaudi Santschi, 1910g: 754, fig. 10 (m.) KENYA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 5 syntype males. Primary type localities: 4 males Kenya (“Afrique orientale anglaise”): Victoria-Nyanza, Kisoumou, ix.1904 (Ch. Alluaud) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 751; no lectotype designated), 1 male Kenya: Nairobi (Wa-Kikouyou), ix.1904 (Ch. Alluaud). Primary type depositories: MNHN, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0911415. Type notes: Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 66, cites 2 male syntypes in NHMB.

Subspecies of Aenictus bottegoi: Santschi, 1914b: 67; Wheeler, 1922: 751; Santschi, 1935b: 266.
Status as species: Santschi, 1924b: 203; Bolton, 1995b: 58; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 201.

Obsolete combinations

Aenictus bottegoi alluaudi

Current subspecies (nominal plus)

A. a. falcifer Santschi, 1924

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1977e. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel (2. Teil). Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)27:61-102.
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF
Santschi, F. 1910g. Nouveaux dorylines africains. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 18:737-759. PDF
Santschi, F. 1914b. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale, 1911-1912. Résultats scientifiques. Insectes Hyménoptères. II. Formicidae. Paris: Libr. A. Schulz, pp. 41-148. PDF
Santschi, F. 1924b. Descriptions de nouveaux Formicides africains et notes diverses. II. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 12:195-224. PDF
Santschi, F. 1935b. Hymenoptera. I. Formicidae. Mission Scientifique de l'Omo 2:255-277.
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

Extant: 1 valid subspecies

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