Notoncus capitatus minor

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Notoncus capitatus minor Viehmeyer, 1925 junior synonym of current valid taxon Notoncus capitatus Forel, 1915

Notoncus capitatus var. minor Viehmeyer, 1925b: 139 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: (no further data). Primary type depository: MNHU (perhaps also SMTD). Type notes: Type locality by inference New South Wales (Brown, 1955d: 489), probably Liverpool or Trial Bay (Taylor & Brown, 1985: 126); collector probably H. Overbeck.

Junior synonym of Notoncus enormis: Brown, 1955d: 489; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 126.
Junior synonym of Notoncus capitatus: Taylor, 1992a: 61; Bolton, 1995b: 293.

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. 1992a. Nomenclature and distribution of some Australian and New Guinean ants of the subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 31:57-69. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Viehmeyer, H. 1925b. Formiciden der australischen Faunenregion. (Schluss.). Entomologische Mitteilungen. Berlin-Dahlem 14:139-149. PDF

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