Acanthoponera spininodis

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Acanthoponera spininodis Weber, 1939 junior synonym of current valid taxon Acanthoponera minor (Forel, 1899)

Acanthoponera (Acanthoponera) spininodis Weber, 1939a: 97, fig. 2 (w.) TRINIDAD. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Trinidad (“British West Indies”): El Tucuché summit (3072 ft), 15.xii.1934 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depository: MCZC.

Junior synonym of Acanthoponera minor: Brown, 1958g: 194; Kempf, 1972b: 9; Bolton, 1995b: 54.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958g. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118:173-362. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1939a. New ants of rare genera and a new genus of ponerine ants. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 32:91-104. PDF

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