Plagiolepis decora

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Plagiolepis decora Santschi, 1914 valid

Plagiolepis (Anacantholepis) decora Santschi, 1914e: 36, fig. 9 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 3 syntype workers. Primary type locality: South Africa: Natal, Stamford Hill (I. Trägårdh). Primary type depository: NHMB (perhaps also NHRS). Primary type specimen: CASENT0912410.

Arnold, 1922: 582 (q.)
Status as species: Arnold, 1922: 581; Wheeler, 1922: 930; Emery, 1925d: 22; Bolton, 1995b: 335; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 207.

Citations

Arnold, G. 1922. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part V. Myrmicinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:579-674. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF
Santschi, F. 1914e. Meddelanden från Göteborgs Musei Zoologiska Afdelning. 3. Fourmis du Natal et du Zoulouland récoltées par le Dr. I. Trägårdh. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar 15:1-44.
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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