Liomyrmex taylori

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Liomyrmex taylori Tiwari & Jonathan, 1986 junior synonym of current valid taxon Liomyrmex gestroi (Emery, 1887)

Liomyrmex taylori Tiwari & Jonathan, 1986a: 88, fig. 1 (w.) INDIA (Andaman Is). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: India: Andaman Is, Port Blair, South Point, 17.xii.1975 (Zoological Survey of India) (P.K. Maity et al.). Primary type depository: NZSI. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: NZSI.

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 248; Mohanraj et al., 2010: 6 (error).
Junior synonym of Liomyrmex gestroi: Rigato & Bolton, 2001: 245

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Mohanraj, P.; Ali, M.; Veerakumari, K. 2010. Formicidae of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Indian Ocean: Bay of Bengal). Journal of Insect Science 10 (Article 172):1-11. PDF
Rigato, F.; Bolton, B. 2001. The ant genus Liomyrmex: a review (Hymenoptera Formicidae). Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 133:247-256. PDF
Tiwari, R. N.; Jonathan, J. K. 1986a. A new species of Liomyrmex Mayr from Andaman Islands (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Records of the Zoological Survey of India 83:87-90. PDF

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