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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Dorylinae
›
Parasyscia
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Parasyscia opaca
Parasyscia
opaca
(Emery, 1901)
valid
Cerapachys opaca
Emery, 1901k
: 153 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.
Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Papua New Guinea: Sattelberg (
L. Biró
). Type-depository:
HNHM
.
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1964a
: 67 (l.)
Combination in
Cerapachys (Cerapachys)
:
Emery, 1902c
: 24.
Combination in
Parasyscia
:
Borowiec, 2016
: 205
Status as species:
Emery, 1911e
: 9;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 19;
Wilson, 1958f
: 130;
Wilson, 1959d
: 48;
Brown, 1975
: 23;
Bolton, 1995b
: 144.
Senior synonym of
Parasyscia opaca longicornis
:
Wilson, 1959d
: 48;
Brown, 1975
: 23;
Bolton, 1995b
: 144.
Junior synonyms
Parasyscia opaca longicornis
(Viehmeyer, 1914)
Obsolete combination(s):
Cerapachys opacus longicornis
Obsolete combinations
Cerapachys opacus
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borowiec, M. L.
2016.
Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
ZooKeys 608:1-280.
10.3897/zookeys.608.9427
PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1975.
Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini.
Search. Agriculture (Ithaca, New York) 5(1):1-115.
PDF
Chapman, J. W.
;
Capco, S. R.
1951.
Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia.
Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327.
PDF
Emery, C.
1901k.
Formicidarum species novae vel minus cognitae in collectione Musaei Nationalis Hungarici, quas in Nova-Guinea, colonia germanica, collegit L. Biró. Publicatio tertia.
Természetrajzi Füzetek 25:152-160.
PDF
Emery, C.
1902c.
Note mirmecologiche.
Rendiconti delle Sessioni della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (n.s.)6:22-34.
Emery, C.
1911e.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae.
Genera Insectorum 118:1-125.
PDF
Wheeler, G. C.
;
Wheeler, J.
1964a.
The ant larvae of the subfamily Cerapachyinae: supplement.
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 66:65-71.
PDF
Wilson, E. O.
1958f.
Observations on the behavior of the cerapachyine ants.
Insectes Sociaux 5:129-140.
PDF
Wilson, E. O.
1959d.
Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia. VI. The tribe Cerapachyini.
Pacific Insects 1:39-57.
PDF
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