Orectognathus szentivanyi

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Orectognathus szentivanyi (Brown, 1958) valid

Arnoldidris szentivanyi Brown, 1958b: 18, figs. 1, 2 (w.q.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Mongi Watershed, Ebabaang, 1400 m., 18.iv.1955 (E.O. Wilson). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 7 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: HNHM, MCZC, USNM.

Combination in Orectognathus: Taylor, 1977: 583
Status as species: Taylor, 1977: 589 (in key); Taylor, 1978b: 9 (in key); Taylor, 1980a: 788; Bolton, 1995b: 301; Bolton, 2000: 25.

Obsolete combinations

Arnoldidris szentivanyi

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B. 2000. The ant tribe Dacetini. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 65:1-1028.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958b ("1957"). A supplement to the revisions of the dacetine ant genera Orectognathus and Arnoldidris, with keys to the species. Psyche (Cambridge) 64:17-29. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1977. New ants of the Australasian genus Orectognathus, with a key to the known species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 25:581-612. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1978b. A taxonomic guide to the ant genus Orectognathus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 3:1-11. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1980a ("1979"). New Australian ants of the genus Orectognathus, with summary description of the twenty-nine known species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 27:773-788. PDF

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