Notoncus foreli acuminata

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Notoncus foreli acuminata Viehmeyer, 1925 junior synonym of current valid taxon Notoncus ectatommoides (Forel, 1892)

Notoncus foreli var. acuminata Viehmeyer, 1925a: 37 (w.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Australia: (no further data). Primary type depository: MNHU. Type notes: 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Type locality by inference New South Wales (Brown, 1955d: 486), probably Liverpool or Trial Bay (Taylor & Brown, 1985: 126); collector probably H. Overbeck.

Junior synonym of Notoncus ectatommoides: Brown, 1955d: 486; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 126; Taylor, 1987a: 48; Bolton, 1995b: 292.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1955d. A revision of the Australian ant genus Notoncus Emery, with notes on the other genera of Melophorini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 113:471-494. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Viehmeyer, H. 1925a. Formiciden der australischen Faunenregion. (Fortsetzung.). Entomologische Mitteilungen. Berlin-Dahlem 14:25-39. PDF

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