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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Ponerinae
›
Ponerini
›
Ectomomyrmex
›
Ectomomyrmex leeuwenhoeki
Ectomomyrmex
leeuwenhoeki
(Forel, 1886)
valid
Ponera leeuwenhoeki
Forel, 1886d
: 244 (w.) INDIA (Assam). Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: India: Assam, Sibsagar (= Sivasagar) (no collector’s name). Primary type depository:
MHNG
(perhaps also
IMKI
).
Imai
et al.
, 1984
: 67 (k.)
Combination in
Bothroponera
:
Forel, 1891c
: 124;
Joma & Mackay, 2013
: 2.
Combination in
Pachycondyla (Ectomomyrmex)
:
Emery, 1901b
: 46.
Combination in
Ectomomyrmex
:
Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014
: 193.
Status as species:
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 36;
Emery, 1895m
: 459;
Bingham, 1903
: 88;
Emery, 1911e
: 79;
Viehmeyer, 1916a
: 113;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 62;
Bolton, 1995b
: 306;
Wu & Wang, 1995a
: 47;
Xu, 1995b
: 105 (in key);
Tiwari, 1999
: 26;
Mathew & Tiwari, 2000
: 285;
Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005
: 30;
Zhou & Ran, 2010
: 108;
Pfeiffer
et al.
, 2011
: 57;
Guénard & Dunn, 2012
: 61;
Bharti
et al.
, 2016
: 50;
Jaitrong
et al.
, 2016
: 42;
Khachonpisitsak
et al.
, 2020
: 143;
Wang
et al.
, 2022
: 119.
Obsolete combinations
Pachycondyla leeuwenhoeki
Ponera leeuwenhoeki
Current subspecies (nominal plus)
E. l. jacobsoni
(Forel, 1915)
E. l. sumatrensis
(Forel, 1901)
Citations
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.
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
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Emery, C.
1895m.
Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXIII. Formiche di Birmania del Tenasserim e dei Monti Carin raccolte da L. Fea. Parte II.
Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale 34[=(2)14]:450-483.
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.
1886d.
Indian ants of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 2.
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part II. Natural Science 55:239-249.
PDF
Forel, A.
1891c.
Les Formicides. [part].
In:
Grandidier, A.
1891.
Histoire physique, naturelle, et politique de Madagascar. Volume XX. Histoire naturelle des Hyménoptères. Deuxième partie (28e fascicule).
Paris: Hachette et Cie, v + 237 pp.
PDF
Guénard, B.
;
Dunn, R. R.
2012.
A checklist of the ants of China.
Zootaxa 3358:1-77.
PDF
Imai, H. T.
;
Brown, W. L., Jr.
;
Kubota, M.
;
Yong, H.-S.
;
Tho, Y. P.
1984.
Chromosome observations on tropical ants from western Malaysia. II.
Annual Report. National Institute of Genetics, Japan 34:66-69.
PDF
Jaitrong, W.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Economo, E. P.
;
Buddhakala, N.
;
Yamane, S.
2016.
A checklist of known ant species of Laos.
Asian Myrmecology 8:17-48.
PDF
Jaitrong, W.
;
Nabhitabhata, J.
2005.
A list of known ant species of Thailand (Formicidae: Hymenoptera).
The Thailand Natural History Museum Journal 1(1):9-54.
PDF
Joma, A. M. A.
;
Mackay, W. P.
2013.
A new species of Afrotropical ants in the genus
Bothroponera
(Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae).
Psyche 2013 Article ID 917847:8 pp.
10.1155/2013/917847
PDF
Khachonpisitsak, S.
;
Yamane, S.
;
Sriwichai, P.
;
Jaitrong, W.
2020.
An updated checklist of the ants of Thailand (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
ZooKeys 998:1-182.
10.3897/zookeys.998.54902
PDF
Mathew, R.
;
Tiwari, R. N.
2000.
Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae.
Pp. 251-409 in:
Director
;
Zoological Survey of India
(ed.) 2000.
Fauna of of Meghalaya. Part 7. [State Fauna Series 4.] Insecta 2000.
Calcutta: Zoological Survey of India, 621 pp.
PDF
Pfeiffer, M.
;
Mezger, D.
;
Hosoishi, S.
;
Bakhtiar, E. Y.
;
Kohout, R. J.
2011.
The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list.
Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58.
PDF
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
Viehmeyer, H.
1916a ("1915").
Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck.
Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A)81(8):108-168.
PDF
Wang, W. Y.
;
Soh, E. J. Y.
;
Yong, G. W. J.
;
Wong, M. K. L.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Economo, E. P.
;
Yamane, S.
2022.
Remarkable diversity in a little red dot: a comprehensive checklist of known ant species in Singapore (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with notes on ecology and taxonomy.
Asian Myrmecology 15: e015006:1-152. [online early]
10.20362/am.015006
PDF
Wu, J.
;
Wang, C.
1995a.
The ants of China. [In Chinese.].
Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, x + 214 pp.
Xu, Z.
1995b ("1994").
A taxonomic study of the genus
Pachycondyla
Smith in China (Hyminoptera [sic]: Formicidae: Ponerinae).
Pp. 103-112 in:
Xi, G.
;
Liu, Z.
;
Xu, S.
(eds.) 1995.
Entomological research. First issue. A collection of research papers commemorating 40 years of teaching by Professor Zheng Zhemin. [In Chinese.].
Xi'an: Shaanxi Normal University Press, 239 pp.
PDF
Zhou, S.
;
Ran, H.
2010.
Checklist of poneromorph subfamilies (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in China.
Journal of Guangxi Normal University (Natural Science Edition) 28 (4):101-113.
Extant: 2 valid subspecies
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acutus
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annamitus
apicalis
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claudatus
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