Cephalotes striativentris

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Cephalotes striativentris (Emery, 1894) junior synonym of current valid taxon Cephalotes pallidicephalus (Smith, 1876)

Cryptocerus striativentris Emery, 1894d: 203, pl. 3, figs. 10-12 (s.w.) BRAZIL (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype soldiers, syntype workers (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Brazil: Rio Grande (do Sul), Santa Catarina, and Rio de Janeiro (no collectors’ names; perhaps H. von Ihering). Primary type depositories: MCZC, MHNG, MSNG, NHMB.

[Also described as new by Emery, 1894h: 384 (footnote).]
Kempf, 1958a: 83 (q.)
Combination in Paracryptocerus (Harnedia): Kempf, 1958a: 80.
Combination in Zacryptocerus: Brandão, 1991: 388.
Status as species: Forel, 1895b: 141; Forel, 1912f: 199; Emery, 1924f: 310; Borgmeier, 1927c: 119; Kempf, 1958a: 80 (redescription); Kempf, 1972b: 180; Brandão, 1991: 388; Bolton, 1995b: 427.
Junior synonym of Cephalotes pallidicephalus: De Andrade & Baroni Urbani, 1999: 708; Oliveira et al., 2021: 8 (in list).

Obsolete combinations

Cryptocerus striativentris

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
De Andrade, M. L.; Baroni Urbani, C. 1999. Diversity and adaptation in the ant genus Cephalotes, past and present. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 271:1-889. PDF
Emery, C. 1894d. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. VI-XVI. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 26:137-241. PDF
Emery, C. 1894h. [Untitled.]. Pp. 373-401 in: von Jhering, H. 1894. Die ameisen von Rio Grande do Sul. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39:321-447. PDF
Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
Forel, A. 1895b. A fauna das formigas do Brazil. Boletim do Museu Paraense de Historia Natural e Ethnographia 1:89-139. PDF
Forel, A. 1912f. Formicides néotropiques. Part II. 3me sous-famille Myrmicinae Lep. (Attini, Dacetii, Cryptocerini). Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 19:179-209. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1958a. New studies of the ant tribe Cephalotini (Hym. Formicidae). Studia Entomologica (n.s.)1:1-168.
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Oliveira, A. M.; Powell, S.; Feitosa, R. M. 2021. A taxonomic study of the Brazilian turtle ants (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Cephalotes). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 65 (3):52 pp. e20210028. [online early] 10.1590/1806-9665-RBENT-2021-0028 PDF

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