Mycetophylax brittoni littoralis

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

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Mycetophylax brittoni littoralis Weber, 1937 junior synonym of current valid taxon Mycetophylax conformis (Mayr, 1884)

Mycetophylax brittoni var. littoralis Weber, 1937: 401 (w.m.) TRINIDAD. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Trinidad (“British West Indies”): Mayaro Bay, 11.iii.1935 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depositories: MCZC, MZSP.

Subspecies of Mycetophylax brittoni: Weber, 1945: 27.
Junior synonym of Mycetophylax conformis: Kempf, 1962b: 34; Kempf, 1972b: 145; Bolton, 1995b: 269; Klingenberg & Brandão, 2009: 8.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Kempf, W. W. 1962b. Miscellaneous studies on neotropical ants. II. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 5:1-38. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Klingenberg, C.; Brandão, C. R. F. 2009. Revision of the fungus-growing ant genera Mycetophylax Emery and Paramycetophylax Kusnezov rev. stat., and description of Kalathomyrmex n. gen. (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Attini). Zootaxa 2052:1-31. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1937. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part l. New forms. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 7:378-409. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1945. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VIII. The Trinidad, B. W. I., species. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 16:1-88. PDF

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