Melissotarsus insularis

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

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Melissotarsus insularis Santschi, 1911 valid

Melissotarsus insularis Santschi, 1911e: 122, fig. 2 (w.m.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Type-material: 2 syntype workers, 1 syntype male (“in very poor condition”). Type-locality: Madagascar: Makaraingo, ("d'une ecorce avec de nombreuses petites galeries"), 1898 (Escoffre). Type-depository: MNHN. Type-specimen: CASENT0101466.

Status as species: Emery, 1922c: 119; Wheeler, 1922: 1021; Bolton, 1995b: 250.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
Santschi, F. 1911e. Nouvelles fourmis de Madagascar. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 19:117-134. 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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