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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Myrmicinae
›
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›
Apterostigma
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Apterostigma auriculatum
Apterostigma
auriculatum
Wheeler, 1925
valid
Apterostigma auriculatum
Wheeler, 1925a
: 49 (w.q.) TRINIDAD. Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous”), 3 syntype queens. Primary type locality: Trinidad: Port of Spain, Four-Roads Point (
R. Thaxter
). Primary type depositories:
MCZC
,
MZSP
.
Status as species:
Weber, 1945
: 39;
Weber, 1946c
: 133;
Weber, 1958d
: 243;
Kempf, 1970b
: 336;
Kempf, 1972b
: 23;
Bolton, 1995b
: 74;
Lattke, 1997
: 138 (redescription);
Guénard & Economo, 2015
: 227;
Fernández & Serna, 2019
: 838.
Senior synonym of
Apterostigma billi
:
Lattke, 1997
: 139.
Senior synonym of
Apterostigma auriculatum demerarae
:
Weber, 1958d
: 243;
Kempf, 1972b
: 23;
Bolton, 1995b
: 74;
Lattke, 1997
: 139.
Senior synonym of
Apterostigma auriculatum icta
:
Lattke, 1997
: 139.
Senior synonym of
Apterostigma immobile
:
Weber, 1958d
: 243;
Kempf, 1972b
: 23;
Bolton, 1995b
: 74;
Lattke, 1997
: 139.
Senior synonym of
Apterostigma auriculatum petiolatum
:
Lattke, 1997
: 139.
Junior synonyms
Apterostigma auriculatum demerarae
Wheeler, 1925
Apterostigma auriculatum icta
Weber, 1937
Obsolete combination(s):
Apterostigma wasmannii icta
Apterostigma auriculatum petiolatum
Weber, 1938
Obsolete combination(s):
Apterostigma wasmannii petiolatum
Apterostigma billi
Weber, 1938
Apterostigma immobile
Weber, 1940
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Fernández, F.
;
Serna, F. J.
2019.
Subfamilia Myrmicinae. Capítulo 27.
Pp. 791-888 in:
Fernández, F.
;
Guerrero, R. J.
;
Delsinne, T.
(eds.) 2019d.
Hormigas de Colombia.
Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp.
PDF
Guénard, B.
;
Economo, E. P.
2015.
Additions to the checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Peru.
Zootaxa 4040 (2):225-235.
10.11646/zootaxa.4040.2.8
Kempf, W. W.
1970b.
Levantamento das formigas da Mata Amazônica, nos Arredores de Belém do Pará, Brasil.
Studia Entomologica 13:321-344.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Lattke, J. E.
1997.
Revisión del género
Apterostigma
Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Arquivos do Instituto Biológico (São Paulo) 34:121-221.
PDF
Weber, N. A.
1945.
The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VIII. The Trinidad, B. W. I., species.
Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 16:1-88.
PDF
Weber, N. A.
1946c.
The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IX. The British Guiana species.
Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 17:114-172.
PDF
Weber, N. A.
1958d.
Synonymies and types of
Apterostigma
(Hym: Formicidae).
Entomological News 69:243-251.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1925a.
Neotropical ants in the collections of the Royal Museum of Stockholm.
Arkiv för Zoologi 17A(8):1-55.
PDF
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