Cardiocondyla brevispinosa

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

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Cardiocondyla brevispinosa Weber, 1952 unresolved junior homonym, junior synonym of current valid taxon Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891

Cardiocondyla brevispinosa Weber, 1952a: 6 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Belgian Congo”): Beni, 0°24’N, 29°24’E, 24.ii.1948, no. 2116 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depository: MCZC.

[Unresolved junior secondary homonym of Cardiocondyla brevispinosa Donisthorpe, 1948d (Bolton, 1982: 316).]
Junior synonym of Cardiocondyla shuckardi: Bolton, 1982: 316; Bolton, 1995b: 132.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1982. Afrotropical species of the myrmicine ant genera Cardiocondyla, Leptothorax, Melissotarsus, Messor and Cataulacus (Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 45:307-370. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Weber, N. A. 1952a. Studies on African Myrmicinae, I (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). American Museum Novitates 1548:1-32. PDF

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