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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Attini
›
Octostruma
›
Octostruma simoni
›
Octostruma simoni wighti
Octostruma
simoni
wighti
(Wheeler, 1908)
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Octostruma iheringi
(Emery, 1888)
Rhopalothrix simoni var. wighti
Wheeler, 1908b
: 161 (w.) JAMAICA. Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Jamiaca: Road to Shotover, 2 mi. W Port Antonio, ca 500 ft, 1905-6, under stone (
A.E. Wight
). Primary type depositories:
AMNH
,
MCZC
,
MZSP
.
Combination in
Rhopalothrix (Octostruma)
:
Emery, 1924f
: 329.
Combination in
Octostruma
:
Brown, 1949f
: 92.
Subspecies of
Octostruma simoni
:
Wheeler, 1911a
: 28;
Emery, 1922e
: 329;
Brown, 1949h
: 92.
Junior synonym of
Octostruma iheringi
:
Brown & Kempf, 1960
: 187;
Kempf, 1972b
: 169;
Bolton, 1995b
: 294;
Longino, 2013b
: 35.
Obsolete combinations
Rhopalothrix simoni wighti
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.
1949f.
Revision of the ant tribe Dacetini. I. Fauna of Japan, China and Taiwan.
Mushi 20:1-25.
PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1949h.
Revision of the ant tribe Dacetini: IV. Some genera properly excluded from the Dacetini, with the establishment of the Basicerotini new tribe.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society 75:83-96.
PDF
Brown, W. L., Jr.
;
Kempf, W. W.
1960.
A world revision of the ant tribe Basicerotini.
Studia Entomologica (n.s.)3:161-250.
PDF
Emery, C.
1922e.
Quelques fourmis nouvelles minuscules.
Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 19:107-112.
PDF
Emery, C.
1924f ("1922").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.].
Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Longino, J. T.
2013b.
A revision of the ant genus
Octostruma
Forel, 1912 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
Zootaxa 3699:1-61.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1908b.
The ants of Jamaica.
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:159-163.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1911a.
Additions to the ant-fauna of Jamaica.
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 30:21-29.
PDF
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