Eciton burchellii viator

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Eciton burchellii viator Santschi, 1925 junior synonym of current valid taxon Eciton burchellii foreli Mayr, 1886

Eciton burchelli var. viator Santschi, 1925d: 221 (s.w.) COLOMBIA (Magdalena), BRAZIL (Amazonas). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Colombia: Magdalena, Bunda (“between Bunda and Don Diego”), 27.ii.1896 (A. Forel), Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Puru (E.A. Göldi). Primary type depositories: MHNG, NHMB. Type notes: Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 68, cites 6 worker syntypes in NHMB.

Junior synonym of Eciton burchellii foreli: Borgmeier, 1936b: 54; Borgmeier, 1939: 404; Borgmeier, 1955: 178; Kempf, 1972b: 101; Bolton, 1995b: 186.

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.
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1936b. Sobre algumas formigas dos generos Eciton e Cheliomyrmex (Hym. Formicidae). Archivos do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal (Rio de Janeiro) 3:51-68. PDF
Borgmeier, T. 1939. Nova contribuição para o conhecimento das formigas neotropicas (Hym. Formicidae). Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 10:403-428. PDF
Borgmeier, T. 1955. Die Wanderameisen der neotropischen Region. Studia Entomologica 3:1-720. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Santschi, F. 1925d. Nouveaux Formicides brésiliens et autres. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 65:221-247. PDF

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