Dolichoderus affinis glabripes

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

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Dolichoderus affinis glabripes Forel, 1895 valid

Dolichoderus affinis var. glabripes Forel, 1895f: 466 (w.) INDIA (Sikkim). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: India: Sikkim, 3000 ft (no collector’s name). Primary type depositories: MCZC, MHNG, NHMB. Type notes: 1) Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 74, cites 3 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) Shattuck, 1994: 41, cites 49 worker syntypes (6 MCZC, 40 MHNG, 3NHMB). 3) As of 14 Oct. 2024 there were no types located in NHMB [Z. Lieberman]. 4) There are only 2 syntypes in MHNG. 37 of the other workers are from Assam, and 3 are from Sikkim but at 4000 ft. [23 Oct. 2024; Z. Lieberman]

Subspecies of Dolichoderus affinis: Bingham, 1903: 297; Emery, 1913a: 13; Wheeler, 1927b: 46; Menozzi, 1939a: 337; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 182; Shattuck, 1994: 41; Bolton, 1995b: 174; Dill, 2002: 61; Bharti et al., 2016: 18.

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
Bharti, H.; Guénard, B.; Bharti, M.; Economo, E. P. 2016. An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 551:1-83. PDF
Bingham, C. T. 1903. The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera, Vol. II. Ants and Cuckoo-wasps. London: Taylor and Francis, 506 pp. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Dill, M. 2002. Taxonomy of the migrating herdsmen species of the genus Dolichoderus Lund, 1831, with remarks on the systematics of other southeast-Asian Dolichoderus. Pp. 17-113 in: Dill, M.; Williams, D. J.; Maschwitz, U. 2002. Herdsmen ants and their mealybug partners. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 557:1-373. PDF
Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
Forel, A. 1895f. Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part V. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 9:453-472. PDF
Menozzi, C. 1939a. Formiche dell'Himalaya e del Karakorum raccolte dalla Spedizione italiana comandata da S. A. R. il Duca di Spoleto (1929). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 78:285-345. 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
Wheeler, W. M. 1927b. Burmese ants collected by Professor G. E. Gates. Psyche (Cambridge) 34:42-46. PDF

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