Notoncus foreli

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Notoncus foreli André, 1896 junior synonym of current valid taxon Notoncus ectatommoides (Forel, 1892)

Notoncus foreli André, 1896d: 256 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Western Australia (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: MNHN. Type notes: Brown, 1955d: 485, says type locality was probably in error, holotype probably came from the Australian Alps.

Forel, 1915b: 90 (q.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1968a: 208 (l.)
Status as species: Szabó, 1910a: 368; Forel, 1915b: 90; Emery, 1925d: 14; Clark, 1934c: 64.
Junior synonym of Notoncus ectatommoides: Brown, 1955d: 485; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 126; Taylor, 1987a: 47; Bolton, 1995b: 293.

Citations

André, Ern. 1896d. Fourmis nouvelles d'Asie et d'Australie. Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 15:251-265. PDF
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
Clark, J. 1934c. Ants from the Otway Ranges. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 8:48-73. PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Forel, A. 1915b. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-13. 2. Ameisen. Arkiv för Zoologi 9(16):1-119. PDF
Szabó, J. 1910a. Formicides nouveaux ou peu connus des collections du Musée National Hongrois [complete]. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 8:364-369.
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.
Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1968a. The ant larvae of the subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): supplement. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 61:205-222. PDF

Extant: 0 valid subspecies (3 synonyms)

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