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Dolichoderus ferrugineus Forel, 1903 valid

Dolichoderus bidens r. ferrugineus Forel, 1903e: 258 (w.) BRAZIL (Pará). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of MacKay, 1993b: 56). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Pará (E.A. Göldi). Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 13 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG, NHMB, OXUM (probably also MPEG). Type notes: 1) Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 73, cites 5 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) MacKay, 1993b: 56, also includes 3 paralectotype queens, but this caste was not mentioned in the original description. 3) Shattuck, 1994: 52, cites 8 worker, 3 queen syntypes (3w MCZC, 5w, 3q MHNG).

Lectotype designation: MacKay, 1993b: 56.
MacKay, 1993b: 56 (q.)
Combination in Hypoclinea: Kempf, 1972b: 119.
Combination in Dolichoderus: Shattuck, 1992c: 77.
Subspecies of Dolichoderus bidens: Emery, 1913a: 12; Borgmeier, 1923: 85; Kempf, 1960e: 397; Kempf, 1972b: 119.
Status as species: MacKay, 1993b: 56 (redescription); Shattuck, 1994: 52; Bolton, 1995b: 173; Ortiz & Fernández, 2011: 51; Bezděčková et al., 2015: 108; Guerrero, 2019: 700.
Senior synonym of Dolichoderus bidens inferior: MacKay, 1993b: 56; Shattuck, 1994: 52; Bolton, 1995b: 173; Ortiz & Fernández, 2011: 51.

Junior synonyms

Dolichoderus bidens inferior Mann, 1916

Obsolete combinations

Dolichoderus bidens ferrugineus

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1977e. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel (2. Teil). Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)27:61-102. PDF
Bezděčková, K.; Bezděčka, P.; Machar, I. 2015. A checklist of the ants of Peru. Zootaxa 4020:101-133. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1923. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 1 parte. Subfam. Dorylinae, Cerapachyinae, Ponerinae, Dolichoderinae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 24:33-103.
Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
Forel, A. 1903e. Mélanges entomologiques, biologiques et autres. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 47:249-268. PDF
Guerrero, R. J. 2019. Subfamilia Dolichoderinae. Capítulo 24. Pp. 693-720 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1960e. Insecta Amapaensia. - Hymenoptera: Formicidae (segunda contribuição). Studia Entomologica (n.s.)3:385-400.
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
MacKay, W. P. 1993b. A review of the New World ants of the genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 22:1-148. PDF
Ortiz, C. M.; Fernández, F. 2011. Hormigas del género Dolichoderus Lund (Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) en Colombia. (Monografías de Fauna de Colombia 3). Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 116 pp. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1992c. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 21:1-181. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF

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