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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Ponerinae
›
Ponerini
›
Brachyponera
›
Brachyponera jerdonii
Brachyponera
jerdonii
(Forel, 1900)
valid
Ponera jerdonii
Forel, 1900f
: 327 (w.) INDIA (Maharashtra, West Bengal, Kerala, Assam). Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: India: Poona (
R.C. Wroughton
), India: Calcutta (
G.A.J. Rothney
), India: Calicut (
G.A.J. Rothney
), India: Barrackpore (
G.A.J. Rothney
), India: Assam (
Smythies
). Primary type depositories:
MHNG
,
NHMB
.
Type notes:
Baroni Urbani, 1973b
: 135, cites 1 worker syntype in
NHMB
.
Combination in
Euponera (Brachyponera)
:
Emery, 1901b
: 47.
Combination in
Pachycondyla
:
Brown, 1995a
: 306.
Combination in
Brachyponera
:
Bingham, 1903
: 102;
Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014
: 80.
Status as species:
Rothney, 1903
: 97;
Bingham, 1903
: 102;
Emery, 1911e
: 84;
Donisthorpe, 1943b
: 197;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 63, 70 (combinations in
Euponera
,
Ponera
, respectively);
Radchenko, 1993a
: 81;
Bolton, 1995b
: 306;
Tiwari, 1999
: 30;
Bharti
et al.
, 2016
: 49;
Dias
et al.
, 2020
: 104.
Obsolete combinations
Euponera jerdoni
Ponera jerdonii
Current subspecies (nominal plus)
B. j. glabricollis
(Stärcke, 1930)
Citations
Baroni Urbani, C.
1973b.
Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel.
Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)23:122-152.
Bharti, H.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Bharti, M.
;
Economo, E. P.
2016.
An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
ZooKeys 551:1-83.
PDF
Bingham, C. T.
1903.
The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera, Vol. II. Ants and Cuckoo-wasps.
London: Taylor and Francis, 506 pp.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1995a.
[Untitled. Taxonomic changes in
Pachycondyla
and
Neoponera
attributed to Brown.].
Pp. 302-311 in:
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
Dias, R. K. S.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Akbar, S. A.
;
Economo, E. P.
;
Udayakantha, W. S.
;
Wachkoo, A. A.
2020.
The ants (
Hymenoptera
,
Formicidae
) of Sri Lanka: a taxonomic research summary and updated checklist.
ZooKeys 967:1-142.
10.3897/zookeys.967.54432
PDF
Donisthorpe, H.
1943b.
Ants from the Colombo Museum Expedition to Southern India, September-October, 1938.
Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:196-208.
PDF
Emery, C.
1901b.
Notes sur les sous-familles des Dorylines et Ponérines (Famille des Formicides).
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 45:32-54.
PDF
Emery, C.
1911e.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae.
Genera Insectorum 118:1-125.
PDF
Forel, A.
1900f.
Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part VII.
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13:303-332.
PDF
Radchenko, A. G.
1993a.
Ants from Vietnam in the collection of the Institute of Zoology, PAS, Warsaw. I. Pseudomyrmicinae [sic], Dorylinae, Ponerinae.
Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 44:75-82.
PDF
Rothney, G. A. J.
1903.
The aculeate Hymenoptera of Barrackpore, Bengal.
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1903:93-116.
Schmidt, C. A.
;
Shattuck, S. O.
2014.
The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior.
Zootaxa 3817 (1):1-242.
10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1
PDF
Tiwari, R. N.
1999.
Taxonomic studies on ants of southern India (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Memoirs of the Zoological Survey of India 18(4):1-96.
PDF
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