Megalomyrmex acauna

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Megalomyrmex acauna Brandão, 1990 valid

Megalomyrmex acauna Brandão, 1990b: 429, figs. 39, 56 (w.) BRAZIL (Mato Grosso). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Brazil: Mato Grosso, Gustavo Dutra, 25.x.1953 (C.R. Gonçalves). Type-depository: MZSP. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 18 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: 17 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 1 paratype worker Mato Grosso, Chapada, vii.1960 (C. Aman). Paratype-depositories: MCZC, MNRJ, MZSP.

[Misspelled as acauana by Brandão, 1990b: 431.]
Brandão, 2003b: 151 (m.)
Status as species: Brandão, 1991: 354; Bolton, 1995b: 249; Brandão, 2003b: 150; Guénard & Economo, 2015: 227.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brandão, C. R. F. 1990b. Systematic revision of the Neotropical ant genus Megalomyrmex Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae), with the description of thirteen new species. Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 31:411-481. PDF
Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
Brandão, C. R. F. 2003b. Further revisionary studies on the ant genus Megalomyrmex Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 43:145-159. PDF
Guénard, B.; Economo, E. P. 2015. Additions to the checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Peru. Zootaxa 4040 (2):225-235. 10.11646/zootaxa.4040.2.8

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