Dolichoderus affinis nigricans

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Dolichoderus affinis nigricans Emery, 1895 junior synonym of current valid taxon Dolichoderus affinis Emery, 1889

Dolichoderus affinis var. nigricans Emery, 1895m: 474 (w.) MYANMAR. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localites: Myanmar (“Burma”): Tenasserim, Kawkareet. Carin Chebà, Carin Asciuii Ghecù, 500-1500 m. (L. Fea). Primary type depository: MSNG. Type notes: Seven syntype workers in MSNG, only one with original determination label. That specimen and one other have locality labels reading "Carin Chebà; 900-1100 m; L. Fea V XII-88". A third specimen has "Carin Chebà: 500-1000 m; L Fea XII-87." The other four locality labels read "Carin Asciuii Ghecù, 1400-1500 m; L. Fea III-IV.88" [Z. Lieberman 21.Oct.2024]

Subspecies of Dolichoderus affinis: Forel, 1895f: 466; Bingham, 1903: 297; Emery, 1913a: 13; Viehmeyer, 1916a: 141; Santschi, 1920h: 169; Santschi, 1924c: 108; Menozzi, 1930a: 3; Wheeler, 1930k: 71; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 182; Shattuck, 1994: 41; Bolton, 1995b: 175; Dill, 2002: 62.
Junior synonym of Dolichoderus affinis: Xu, 1995a: 36

Citations

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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
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Santschi, F. 1924c. Fourmis d'Indochine. Opuscules de l'Institut Scientifique de l'Indochine 3:95-117 [= Faune Entomol. Indoch. Fr. 8:95-117]. 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
Viehmeyer, H. 1916a ("1915"). Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A)81(8):108-168. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1930k. A list of the known Chinese ants. Peking Natural History Bulletin 5:53-81. PDF
Xu, Z. 1995a. A taxonomic study of the ant genus Dolichoderus Lund in China (Hymenoptera Formicidae Dolichoderinae). [In Chinese.]. Journal of Southwest Forestry College 15:33-39. PDF

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