Cataulacus theobromicola

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

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Cataulacus theobromicola Santschi, 1939 valid

Cataulacus theobromicola Santschi, 1939c: 8, fig. 2 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo (“Congo belge”): Gazi, xii.1937 (Beirnaert). Primary type depository: MRHN.

[Misspelled as theobromicolus by Bolton, 1974a: 28.]
Status as species: Bolton, 1974a: 28 (redescription); Bolton, 1982: 355 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 139.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1974a. A revision of the Palaeotropical arboreal ant genus Cataulacus F. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 30:1-105. PDF
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.
Santschi, F. 1939c. Trois notes sur quelques fourmis du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 15(14):1-15. PDF

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