Pogonomyrmex bigbendensis

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

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Pogonomyrmex bigbendensis Francke & Merickel, 1982 valid

Pogonomyrmex (Pogonomyrmex) bigbendensis Francke & Merickel, 1982: 371, figs. 1, 2, 9, 12, 15 (w.) U.S.A. (Texas). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: U.S.A.: Texas, Brewster County, Big Bend Nat. Park, Rio Grande Village (565 m.), 30.vii.1978 (J.V. Moody & O.F. Francke). Type-depository: CASC. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 15 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: AMNH, CASC, LACM, MCZC, TTUL.

Status as species: MacKay et al., 1985: 49; Bolton, 1995b: 340; Taber, 1998: 148 (in key); Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 210.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Francke, O. F.; Merickel, F. W. 1982 ("1981"). Two new species of Pogonomyrmex harvester ants from Texas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 57:371-379. PDF
MacKay, W. P.; MacKay, E. E.; Perez Dominguez, J. F.; Valdez Sanchez, L. I.; Orozco, P. V. 1985. Las hormigas del estado de Chihuahua Mexico: el genero Pogonomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 11:39-54. PDF
Mackay, W.; Mackay, E. 2002. The ants of New Mexico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 400 pp. PDF
Taber, S. W. 1998. The world of harvester ants. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, xvii + 213 pp. PDF

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