Rhopalothrix diadema

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

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Rhopalothrix diadema Brown & Kempf, 1960 valid

Rhopalothrix diadema Brown & Kempf, 1960: 239, fig. 59 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: lower Busu River, nr Lae, no.1052, lowland rainforest (E.O. Wilson). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 3 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MCZC, MZSP, USNM.

Status as species: Taylor, 1968c: 334 (in key); Taylor, 1990c: 401 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 377; Longino & Boudinot, 2013: 311.

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.; Kempf, W. W. 1960. A world revision of the ant tribe Basicerotini. Studia Entomologica (n.s.)3:161-250. PDF
Longino, J. T.; Boudinot, B. E. 2013. New species of Central American Rhopalothrix Mayr, 1870 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zootaxa 3616:301-324. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1968c. Notes on the Indo-Australian basicerotine ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 16:333-348. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1990c. New Asian ants of the tribe Basicerotini, with an on-line computer interactive key to the twenty-six known Indo-Australian species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 4:397-425. PDF

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