Dorymyrmex bureni

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Dorymyrmex bureni (Trager, 1988) valid

Conomyrma bureni Trager, 1988a: 19, figs. 2, 9, 19, 20 (w.q.) U.S.A. (Florida). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A: Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville, 15.vi.1987 (J.C. Trager). Primary type depository: FSCG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 32 paratype workers + queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: ABSV, AMNH, FSCG, LACM, MCZC, USNM. Type notes: 1) Trager, 1988a does not specify numbers of workers and queens. 2) Shattuck, 1994: 81, cites 10 worker, 2 queen, 3 male paratypes (6w, 1q, 2m LACM, 4w, 1q, 1m USNM), and Shattuck adds “m apparently not part of type series”.

Combination in Dorymyrmex: Snelling, 1995a: 7
Junior synonym of Dorymyrmex flavus: Johnson, 1989b: 187; Shattuck, 1994: 81; Bolton, 1995b: 181.
Status as species: Snelling, 1995a: 7; Deyrup, 2003: 45; Coovert, 2005: 109; MacGown & Forster, 2005: 64; Deyrup, 2017: 165.
Material of the nomen nudum Dorymyrmex edeni referred here by Trager, 1988a: 19.

Obsolete combinations

Conomyrma bureni

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Coovert, G. A. 2005. The ants of Ohio. Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey (New Series) 15 (2):1-196. PDF
Deyrup, M. 2003. An updated list of Florida ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Florida Entomologist 86:43-48. PDF
Deyrup, M. 2017. Ants of Florida. Identification and natural history. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press (Taylor & Francis group), 423 pp.
Johnson, C. 1989b. Taxonomy and diagnosis of Conomyrma insana (Buckley) and C. flava (McCook) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insecta Mundi 3:179-194. PDF
MacGown, J. A.; Forster, J. A. 2005. A preliminary list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Alabama, U. S. A. Entomological News 116:61-74. 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
Snelling, R. R. 1995a. Systematics of Nearctic ants of the genus Dorymyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 454:1-14. PDF
Trager, J. C. 1988a. A revision of Conomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the southeastern United States, especially Florida, with keys to the species. Florida Entomologist 71:11-29. PDF

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