Oxyepoecus punctifrons
(Borgmeier, 1927)
valid
Monomorium punctifrons
Borgmeier, 1927b:
63 (w.)
BRAZIL (Paraná).
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Kempf, 1974b: 495). Type-locality: lectotype Brazil: Paraná, Rio Negro, iv.1925 (M. Witte). Type-depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 63 paralectotype workers. Type-locality: same as for lectotype. Type-depository: MZSP.
- Lectotype designation: Kempf, 1974b: 495.
- [Also described as new by Borgmeier, 1928a: 39.]
- Wheeler & Wheeler, 1977a: 586 (l.); Albuquerque & Brandão, 2004: 71 (q.)
- Combination in Martia: Kusnezov, 1949a: 426.
- Combination in Oxyepoecus: Ettershank, 1966: 146.
- Status as species: Borgmeier, 1927c: 99; Kusnezov, 1949a: 426; Kusnezov, 1952k: 722; Ettershank, 1966: 146; Kempf, 1972b: 173; Kempf, 1974b: 495 (redescription); Brandão, 1991: 365; Bolton, 1995b: 301; Albuquerque & Brandão, 2004: 71 (redescription); Albuquerque & Brandão, 2009: 292 (in key).
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Albuquerque, N. L. de; Brandão, C. R. F. 2009. A revision of the Neotropical Solenopsidini ant genus Oxyepoecus Santschi, 1926 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). 2. Final. Key for species and revision of the rastratus species-group. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 49 (23):289-309. PDF
- Albuquerque, N. L.; Brandão, C. R. F. 2004. A revision of the Neotropical Solenopsidini ant genus Oxyepoecus Santschi, 1926 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). 1. The Vezenyii species-group. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 44:55-80. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Borgmeier, T. 1927b. Algumas novas formigas brasileiras. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:57-65. PDF
- Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
- Borgmeier, T. 1928a. Einige neue Ameisen aus Brasilien. Zoologischer Anzeiger 75:32-39. PDF
- Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
- Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1974b. A review of the Neotropical ant genus Oxyepoecus Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 17:471-512. PDF
- Kusnezov, N. 1949a. El género Monomorium (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) en la Argentina. Acta Zoologica Lilloana 7:423-448. PDF
- Kusnezov, N. 1952k ("1951"). Acerca de las hormigas simbióticas del género Martia Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana 10:717-722. PDF
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1977a. Supplementary studies on ant larvae: Myrmicinae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 103:581-602. PDF
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
- All genera
- Incertae sedis
- Agroecomyrmecinae
- Amblyoponinae
- Aneuretinae
- Apomyrminae
- †Armaniinae
- †Brownimeciinae
- Dolichoderinae
- Dorylinae
- Ectatomminae
- †Formiciinae
- Formicinae
- †Haidomyrmecinae
- Leptanillinae
- Martialinae
- Myrmeciinae
- Myrmicinae
- Paraponerinae
- Ponerinae
- Proceratiinae
- Pseudomyrmecinae
- †Sphecomyrminae
- †Zigrasimeciinae