Ocymyrmex cavatodorsatus

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

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Ocymyrmex cavatodorsatus Prins, 1965 valid

Ocymyrmex cavatodorsatus Prins, 1965c: 1021, figs. 1, 2 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 14 syntype workers. Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov., Upington Dist., Louisvale, 6.viii.1964, AcAx.3412 (A.J. Prins). Primary type depository: RPPP (perhaps also SAMC).

Bolton & Marsh, 1989: 1278 (eq.)
Status as species: Bolton, 1981b: 266 (redescription); Bolton & Marsh, 1989: 1292; Bolton, 1995b: 294.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1981b. A revision of six minor genera of Myrmicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 43:245-307. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.; Marsh, A. C. 1989. The Afrotropical thermophilic ant genus Ocymyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 23:1267-1308. PDF
Prins, A. J. 1965c. African Formicidae (Hymenoptera). Description of a new species. South African Journal of Agricultural Science 8:1021-1024. PDF

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