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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Ponerinae
›
Ponerini
›
Centromyrmex
›
Centromyrmex alfaroi
Centromyrmex
alfaroi
Emery, 1890
valid
Centromyrmex alfaroi
Emery, 1890c
: 40 (w.) COSTA RICA. Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker (antennae missing). Primary type locality: Costa Rica: Alajuela, 1889 (
A. Alfaro
). Primary type depository:
MSNG
.
[Also described as new by
Emery, 1894l
: 46.]
Emery, 1906c
: 115 (q.)
Status as species:
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 15;
Forel, 1899b
: 2;
Emery, 1906c
: 115;
Emery, 1911e
: 57;
Kempf, 1967b
: 404 (redescription);
Kempf, 1972b
: 75;
Bolton, 1995b
: 139;
Bolton & Fisher, 2008c
: 25;
Feitosa, 2015c
: 98;
Fernández & Guerrero, 2019
: 518.
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.
;
Fisher, B. L.
2008c.
Afrotropical ants of the ponerine genera
Centromyrmex
Mayr,
Promyopias
Santschi gen. rev. and
Feroponera
gen. n., with a revised key to genera of African Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Zootaxa 1929:1-37.
PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Emery, C.
1890c.
Studii sulle formiche della fauna neotropica.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 22:38-80.
PDF
Emery, C.
1894l.
Estudios sobre las hormigas de Costa Rica.
Anales del Museo Nacional de Costa Rica 1888-1889:45-64.
PDF
Emery, C.
1906c ("1905").
Studi sulle formiche della fauna Neotropica. XXXVII.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 37 (1905):107-194.
PDF
Emery, C.
1911e.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae.
Genera Insectorum 118:1-125.
PDF
Feitosa, R. M.
2015c.
Lista das formigas poneromorfas do Brasil.
Pp. 95-102 in:
Delabie, J. H. C.
;
Feitosa, R. M.
;
Serrão, J. E.
;
Mariano, C. S. F.
;
Majer, J. D.
(eds.) 2015.
As formigas poneromorfas do Brasil.
Ilhéus-Bahia: Editora da UESC, 477 pp.
PDF
Fernández, F.
;
Guerrero, R. J.
2019.
Subfamilia Ponerinae. Capítulo 17.
Pp. 509-553 in:
Fernández, F.
;
Guerrero, R. J.
;
Delsinne, T.
(eds.) 2019d.
Hormigas de Colombia.
Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp.
PDF
Forel, A.
1899b.
Formicidae. [part].
Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:1-24.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1967b ("1966").
A synopsis of the Neotropical ants of the genus
Centromyrmex
Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Studia Entomologica 9:401-410.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
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