Acropyga termitobia

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Acropyga termitobia Forel, 1912 junior synonym of current valid taxon Acropyga butteli Forel, 1912

Acropyga (Atopodon) termitobia Forel, 1912n: 773 (q.) WEST MALAYSIA. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Malaysia: Malacca, Selangor, 2.ii.-15.iii.1912 (H. von Buttel-Reepen). Primary type depository: unknown (not in MHNG (LaPolla, 2004a: 36); perhaps MNHU).

[Also described as new by Forel, 1913l: 101.]
Status as species: Emery, 1925d: 30; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 212; Bolton, 1995b: 58.
Junior synonym of Acropyga butteli: LaPolla, 2004a: 36

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Forel, A. 1912n. Descriptions provisoires de genres, sous-genres, et espèces de Formicides des Indes orientales. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 20:761-774. PDF
Forel, A. 1913l. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise nach Ostindien ausgeführt im Auftrage der Kgl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin von H. v. Buttel-Reepen. II. Ameisen aus Sumatra, Java, Malacca und Ceylon. Gesammelt von Herrn Prof. Dr. v. Buttel-Reepen in den Jahren 1911-1912. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 36:1-148. PDF
LaPolla, J. S. 2004a. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33(3):1-130. PDF

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