Lasiophanes edwardsi

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Lasiophanes edwardsi (Donisthorpe, 1933) junior synonym of current valid taxon Lasiophanes picinus (Roger, 1863)

Acanthomyops (Donisthorpea) edwardsi Donisthorpe, 1933d: 535 (w.q.m.) ARGENTINA (Rio Negro). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 5 syntype workers, 4 syntype queens, 3 syntype males. Primary type locality: Argentina: Rio Negro, Lake Correntoso, 2500 ft, 18-25.xi.1926 (F.W. Edwards). Primary type depository: BMNH.

Combination in Lasiophanes: Wheeler, 1935c: 70; Donisthorpe, 1937a: 628.
Junior synonym of Lasiophanes picinus: Kusnezov, 1952e: 92; Kusnezov, 1960b: 391; Kempf, 1972b: 129; Snelling & Hunt, 1976: 107; Bolton, 1995b: 221.

Obsolete combinations

Acanthomyops edwardsi

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Donisthorpe, H. 1933d. On a small collection of ants made by Dr. F. W. Edwards in Argentina. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)12:532-538. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1937a. Some new forms of Formicidae and a correction. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)19:619-628. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Kusnezov, N. 1952e ("1951"). Lasiophanes Emery en la Patagonia. Acta Zoologica Lilloana 12:89-100. PDF
Kusnezov, N. 1960b ("1959"). La fauna de hormigas en el oeste de la Patagonia y Tierra del Fuego. Acta Zoologica Lilloana 17:321-401. PDF
Snelling, R. R.; Hunt, J. H. 1976 ("1975"). The ants of Chile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Chilena de Entomología 9:63-129. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1935c. Myrmecological notes. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:68-72. PDF

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