Opisthopsis haddoni

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Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893 valid

Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893g: 226 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Queensland). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Torres Strait, Murray Is, Mer I. (A.C. Haddon). Primary type depository: MSNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0905178.

Wheeler, 1918d: 354 (q.m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1968a: 215 (l.)
Status as species: Emery, 1895h: 353; Emery, 1896j: 378 (in list); Forel, 1915b: 95; Crawley, 1915a: 135; Wheeler, 1918d: 354 (redescription); Emery, 1925d: 55; Clark, 1928b: 170; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 256; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 128; Taylor, 1987a: 50; Bolton, 1995b: 300.

Current subspecies (nominal plus)

O. h. rufonigra Forel, 1910

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Clark, J. 1928b. Ants from North Queensland. Victorian Naturalist (Melbourne) 45:169-171. PDF
Crawley, W. C. 1915a. Ants from north and central Australia, collected by G. F. Hill. - Part I. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)15:130-136. PDF
Emery, C. 1893g. Formicides de l'Archipel Malais. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 1:187-229. PDF
Emery, C. 1895h. Descriptions de quelques fourmis nouvelles d'Australie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 39:345-358. PDF
Emery, C. 1896j. Saggio di un catalogo sistematico dei generi Camponotus, Polyrhachis e affini. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (5)5:363-382 [pagination of separate: 761-780]. 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
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
Wheeler, W. M. 1918d. The ants of the genus Opisthopsis Emery. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 62:341-362. PDF

Extant: 1 valid subspecies

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