Suggest edit
Login
Sign up
References
Catalog
References
Catalog
Login
Sign up
Feedback or suggest an edit
An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Amblyoponinae
›
Amblyoponini
›
Prionopelta
›
Prionopelta aethiopica
Prionopelta
aethiopica
Arnold, 1949
valid
Prionopelta descarpentriesi subsp. aethiopica
Arnold, 1949
: 263, fig. 4 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: South Africa: Zululand, Richards Bay, ii. (
J.C. Faure
). Primary type depository:
SAMC
.
Status as species:
Brown, 1960a
: 177, 219;
Bolton, 1995b
: 364.
Obsolete combinations
Prionopelta descarpentriesi aethiopica
Citations
Arnold, G.
1949.
New species of African Hymenoptera. No. 9.
Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia 2:261-275.
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.
1960a.
Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. III. Tribe Amblyoponini (Hymenoptera).
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 122:143-230.
PDF
AntWeb
AntWiki
HOL
Google Scholar
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
Formicidae subfamilies
Amblyoponinae tribes
Amblyoponini genera
Prionopelta
species
toggle legend
show invalid
All genera
Incertae sedis
Agroecomyrmecinae
Amblyoponinae
Aneuretinae
Apomyrminae
†Armaniinae
†Brownimeciinae
Dolichoderinae
Dorylinae
Ectatomminae
†Formiciinae
Formicinae
†Haidomyrmecinae
Leptanillinae
Martialinae
Myrmeciinae
Myrmicinae
Paraponerinae
Ponerinae
Proceratiinae
Pseudomyrmecinae
†Sphecomyrminae
†Zigrasimeciinae
All genera
Without tribe
Amblyoponini
Adetomyrma
Amblyopone
†Casaleia
Fulakora
Myopopone
Mystrium
Onychomyrmex
Prionopelta
Stigmatomma
Xymmer
All taxa
aethiopica
amabilis
amieti
antillana
brocha
concenta
descarpentriesi
dubia
humicola
kraepelini
laurae
media
menininha
minuta
modesta
nominata
opaca
punctulata
robynmae
seychelles
subtilis
talos
tapatia
vampira
xerosilva