Acropyga moluccana papuana

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

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Acropyga moluccana papuana Mann, 1919 junior synonym of current valid taxon Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862

Acropyga (Acropyga) moluccana subsp. papuana Mann, 1919: 364 (w.) SOLOMON IS (Ugi). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “very common”). Primary type locality: Solomon Is: Ugi I., Pawa, 19.v.-24.xi.1916 (W.M. Mann). Primary type depositories: MCZC, USNM. Type notes: LaPolla, 2004a: 31, cites 7 worker syntypes in MCZC, USNM, plus 3 other specimens in BMNH that are not from the type series.

Wheeler & Wheeler, 1953c: 136 (l.)
Subspecies of Acropyga moluccana: Wheeler, 1935g: 38; Bolton, 1995b: 58.
Junior synonym of Acropyga acutiventris: LaPolla, 2004a: 31

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
LaPolla, J. S. 2004a. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33(3):1-130. PDF
Mann, W. M. 1919. The ants of the British Solomon Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63:273-391. PDF
Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1953c. The ant larvae of the subfamily Formicinae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 46:126-171. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935g. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.

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