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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
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›
Epopostruma
›
Epopostruma frosti
Epopostruma
frosti
(Brown, 1948)
valid
Hexadaceton frosti
Brown, 1948e
: 120, fig. 2 (w.) AUSTRALIA (South Australia). Australasia.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: South Australia, Neu Mecklenburg (= Gomersal) (collector’s name partially illegible). Primary type depository:
MCZC
.
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1973c
: 211 (l.)
Combination in
Epopostruma
:
Taylor, 1973
: 26.
Status as species:
Taylor, 1973
: 26;
Taylor & Brown, 1985
: 64;
Taylor, 1987a
: 26;
Bolton, 1995b
: 188;
Shattuck, 2000
: 60 (redescription);
Heterick, 2009
: 149.
Obsolete combinations
Hexadaceton frosti
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1948e.
A preliminary generic revision of the higher Dacetini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Transactions of the American Entomological Society 74:101-129.
PDF
Heterick, B. E.
2009.
A guide to the ants of south-western Australia.
Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 76:1-206.
PDF
Shattuck, S. O.
2000.
Genus
Colobostruma
. Genus
Mesostruma
. Genus
Epopostruma
.
Pp. 31-67 in:
Bolton, B.
2000.
The ant tribe Dacetini.
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 65:1-1028.
Taylor, R. W.
1973.
Ants of the Australian genus
Mesostruma
Brown (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 12:24-38.
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Taylor, R. W.
1987a.
A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92.
PDF
Taylor, R. W.
;
Brown, D. R.
1985.
Formicoidea.
Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Wheeler, G. C.
;
Wheeler, J.
1973c.
The ant larvae of the tribes Basicerotini and Dacetini: second supplement (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae).
Pan-Pacific Entomologist 49:207-214.
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