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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Gesomyrmecini
›
Gesomyrmex
›
†
Gesomyrmex hoernesi
†
Gesomyrmex
hoernesi
Mayr, 1868
valid
†
Gesomyrmex hoernesi
Mayr, 1868c
: 52, pl. 2, figs. 38-41 (w.m.) BALTIC AMBER (Eocene).
[Misspelled as
henschei
by
Dlussky
et al.
, 2009
: 14 (in key).]
Dlussky
et al.
, 2009
: 8 (q.)
Status as species:
Scudder, 1891
: 709;
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 176;
André, 1895b
: 82 (in list);
Handlirsch, 1907
: 859;
Wheeler, 1915i
: 108;
Wheeler, 1929a
: 11;
Théobald, 1937a
: 212;
Burnham, 1979
: 114;
Keilbach, 1982
: 280;
Bolton, 1995b
: 207;
Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2009
: 1030;
Dlussky
et al.
, 2009
: 6 (redescription);
Perkovsky, 2016
: 114.
Senior synonym of
†
Gesomyrmex annectens
:
Wheeler, 1929a
: 11;
Bolton, 1995b
: 207;
Dlussky
et al.
, 2009
: 6.
Senior synonym of
†
Gesomyrmex mayri
:
Wheeler, 1929a
: 11;
Bolton, 1995b
: 207;
Dlussky
et al.
, 2009
: 6.
Senior synonym of
†
Gesomyrmex theryi
:
Wheeler, 1929a
: 11;
Bolton, 1995b
: 207;
Dlussky
et al.
, 2009
: 6.
Junior synonyms
†
Gesomyrmex annectens
Wheeler, 1915
†
Gesomyrmex mayri
(Wheeler, 1915)
Obsolete combination(s):
†
Dimorphomyrmex mayri
†
Gesomyrmex theryi
(Emery, 1905)
Obsolete combination(s):
†
Dimorphomyrmex theryi
Citations
André, Ern.
1895b.
Notice sur les fourmis fossiles de l'ambre de la Baltique et description de deux espèces nouvelles.
Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 20:80-84.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Burnham, L.
1979 ("1978").
Survey of social insects in the fossil record.
Psyche (Cambridge) 85:85-133.
PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Dlussky, G. M.
;
Rasnitsyn, A. P.
2009.
Ants (Insecta: Vespida: Formicidae) in the Upper Eocene amber of central and eastern Europe.
Paleontological Journal 43:1024-1042.
PDF
Dlussky, G. M.
;
Wappler, T.
;
Wedmann, S.
2009.
Fossil ants of the genus
Gesomyrmex
Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Eocene of Europe and remarks on the evolution of arboreal ant communities.
Zootaxa 2031:1-20.
PDF
Handlirsch, A.
1907.
Die fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der rezenten Formen. Ein Handbuch für Paläontologen und Zoologen. Lieferung 6.
Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pp. 801-960.
Keilbach, R.
1982.
Bibliographie und Liste der Arten tierischer Einschlüsse in fossilen Harzen sowie ihrer Aufbewahrungsorte. Teil 1.
Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift (N.F.)29:129-286.
Mayr, G.
1868c.
Die Ameisen des baltischen Bernsteins.
Beiträge zur Naturkunde Preussens 1:1-102.
PDF
Perkovsky, E. E.
2016.
Tropical and Holarctic ants in Late Eocene ambers.
Vestnik Zoologii 50 (2):111-122.
10.1515/vzoo-2016-0014
PDF
Scudder, S. H.
1891.
Index to the known fossil insects of the world, including myriapods and arachnids.
Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 71:1-744.
PDF
Théobald, N.
1937a.
Les insectes fossiles des terrains oligocènes de France.
Nancy: G. Thomas, 473 pp.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1915i ("1914").
The ants of the Baltic Amber.
Schriften der Physikalisch-Ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 55:1-142.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1929a.
The identity of the ant genera
Gesomyrmex
Mayr and
Dimorphomyrmex
Ernest André.
Psyche (Cambridge) 36:1-12.
PDF
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