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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Plagiolepidini
›
Lepisiota
›
Lepisiota capensis
›
Lepisiota capensis guineensis
Lepisiota
capensis
guineensis
(Mayr, 1902)
valid
Acantholepis capensis var. guineensis
Mayr, 1902
: 296 (w.) GHANA. Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Ghana (“Gold Coast”): Accra (
R. Buchholz
). Primary type depositories:
MHNG
,
NHMW
. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0909872
.
Combination in
Lepisiota
:
Bolton, 1995b
: 227.
Subspecies of
Lepisiota capensis
:
Santschi, 1914b
: 125 (in key);
Wheeler, 1922
: 215, 936;
Emery, 1925d
: 24;
Menozzi, 1942a
: 178;
Eidmann, 1944
: 460;
Bolton, 1995b
: 227.
Obsolete combinations
Acantholepis capensis guineensis
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Eidmann, H.
1944.
Die Ameisenfauna von Fernando Poo. 27. Beitrag zu den Ergebnissen der Westafrika-Expedition.
Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 76:413-490.
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Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1902.
Hymenopterologische Miscellen.
Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 52:287-303.
PDF
Menozzi, C.
1942a.
Formiche dell'isola Fernando Poo e del territorio del Rio Muni (Guinea Spagnola). 24. Beitrag zu den wissenschaftlichen Ergebnissen der Forschungsreise H. Eidmann nach Spanisch-Guinea 1939 bis 1940.
Zoologischer Anzeiger 140:164-182.
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Santschi, F.
1914b.
Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale, 1911-1912. Résultats scientifiques. Insectes Hyménoptères. II. Formicidae.
Paris: Libr. A. Schulz, pp. 41-148.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1922.
Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
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