Dorylus pubescens

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Dorylus pubescens (Roger, 1861) junior synonym of current valid taxon Dorylus nigricans arcens (Westwood, 1847)

Anomma pubescens Roger, 1861a: 47 (w.) LIBERIA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Liberia: (no further data) (F.E. Guérin-Méneville). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps MNHN or MNHU). Type notes: No indication of number of specimens is given.

Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 21; Mayr, 1863a: 395.
Junior synonym of Dorylus nigricans rubellus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 9.
Junior synonym of Dorylus nigricans arcens: Emery, 1895l: 710; Emery, 1910b: 12; Wheeler, 1922: 738; Bolton, 1995b: 180.

Obsolete combinations

Anomma pubescens

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
Emery, C. 1895l. Die Gattung Dorylus Fab. und die systematische Eintheilung der Formiciden. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 8:685-778. PDF
Emery, C. 1910b. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dorylinae. Genera Insectorum 102:1-34. PDF
Mayr, G. 1863a. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460. PDF
Roger, J. 1861a. Die Ponera-artigen Ameisen (Schluss). Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 5:1-54. PDF
Roger, J. 1863b. Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7(Beilage):1-65. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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