Prionopelta modesta
Forel, 1909
valid
Prionopelta modesta
Forel, 1909a:
241 (w.)
GUATEMALA.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Ladino & Feitosa, 2020: 236). Primary type locality: lectotype Guatemala (no further data) (received from Pergande). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0102527 (lectotype the top specimen on a pin with 2 workers).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
- Lectotype designation: Ladino & Feitosa, 2020: 236.
- Wheeler & Wheeler, 1964b: 447 (l.); Ladino & Feitosa, 2020: 236 (q.m.)
- Status as species: Emery, 1911e: 33; Brown, 1960a: 178, 218; Kempf, 1972b: 210; Bolton, 1995b: 365; Arias-Penna, 2008a: 49; Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012: 253; Feitosa, 2015c: 97; Fernández et al., 2019: 507; Ladino & Feitosa, 2020: 236 (redescription).
Citations
- Arias-Penna, T. M. 2008a. Subfamilia Amblyoponinae. Pp. 41-51 in: Jiménez, E.; Fernández, F.; Arias, T.M.; Lozano-Zambrano, F. H. (eds.) 2008. Sistemática, biogeografía y conservación de las hormigas cazadoras de Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xiv + 609 pp. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Branstetter, M. G.; Sáenz, L. 2012. Las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Guatemala. Pp. 221-268 in: Cano, E. B.; Schuster, J. C. (eds.) 2012. Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen 2. Guatemala: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, iv + 328 pp. PDF
- 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
- Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
- Feitosa, R. M. 2015c. Lista das formigas poneromorfas do Brasil. Pp. 95-102 in: Delabie, J. H. C.; Feitosa, R. M.; Serrão, J. E.; Mariano, C. S. F.; Majer, J. D. (eds.) 2015. As formigas poneromorfas do Brasil. Ilhéus-Bahia: Editora da UESC, 477 pp. PDF
- Fernández, F.; Delsinne, T.; Arias-Penna, T. M. 2019. Subfamilia Amblyoponinae. Capítulo 16. Pp. 501-508 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
- Forel, A. 1909a. Ameisen aus Guatemala usw., Paraguay und Argentinien (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1909:239-269. PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- Ladino, N.; Feitosa, R. M. 2020. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 (Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) for the Neotropical region. Zootaxa 4821 (2):201-249. 10.11646/zootaxa.4821.2.1 PDF
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1964b. The ant larvae of the subfamily Ponerinae: supplement. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 57:443-462. PDF
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
- 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