Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri usakosensis

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

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Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri usakosensis Stitz, 1923 junior synonym of current valid taxon Ocymyrmex fortior Santschi, 1911

Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri var. usakosensis Stitz, 1923: 146 (w.) NAMIBIA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 3 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Namibia (“German Southwest Africa”): Usakos, iv-vi.1911 (W. Michaelsen). Primary type depository: unknown (not in MNHU, presumed lost (Bolton, 1981b: 270)).

Junior synonym of Ocymyrmex fortior: Bolton, 1981b: 269; Bolton & Marsh, 1989: 1281; 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
Stitz, H. 1923. Hymenoptera, VII. Formicidae. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Land- und Süsswasserfauna Deutsch-Südwestafrikas 2:143-167.

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