Acropyga mesonotalis

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Acropyga mesonotalis Weber, 1944 junior synonym of current valid taxon Acropyga parvidens (Wheeler & Mann, 1914)

Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) mesonotalis Weber, 1944b: 111, fig. 13 (w.q.) HAITI. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Haiti: between Petionville and Kenscoff, ca 4500 ft, 6.vi.1938, no. 727 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: LaPolla, 2004a: 56, cites 4 worker, 1 queen syntypes in MCZC.

Status as species: Kempf, 1972b: 17; Bolton, 1995b: 57.
Junior synonym of Acropyga parvidens: LaPolla, 2004a: 56

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
LaPolla, J. S. 2004a. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33(3):1-130. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1944b. The neotropical coccid-tending ants of the genus Acropyga Roger. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 37:89-122. PDF

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