Platythyrea wroughtonii sechellensis

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Platythyrea wroughtonii sechellensis Forel, 1912 junior synonym of current valid taxon Platythyrea parallela (Smith, 1859)

Platythyrea wroughtoni subsp. sechellensis Forel, 1912l: 159 (w.) SEYCHELLES (Praslin). Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Seychelles: Praslin I., 1908 (H. Scott). Primary type depository: BMNH. Type notes: No indication of number of specimens is given.

Subspecies of Platythyrea wroughtonii: Wheeler, 1922: 1007.
Junior synonym of Platythyrea parallela: Brown, 1975: 9; Bolton, 1995b: 337; Dorow, 1996a: 77.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search. Agriculture (Ithaca, New York) 5(1):1-115. PDF
Dorow, W. H. O. 1996a. Review and bibliography of the ants of the Seychelles (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of African Zoology 110:73-96. PDF
Forel, A. 1912l. The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M.A. Volume 4. No. XI. Fourmis des Seychelles et des Aldabras, reçues de M. Hugh Scott. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology (2)15:159-167. PDF
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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