Rhytidoponera victoriae andrei

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

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Rhytidoponera victoriae andrei (Wheeler & Chapman, 1925) junior synonym of current valid taxon Rhytidoponera croesus Emery, 1901

Chalcoponera victoriae var. andrei Wheeler & Chapman, 1925: 59, pl. 2, figs. 3, 4 (w.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “several”). Primary type locality: Australia: New South Wales, Dorrigo (W. Heron). Primary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: Original description erroneously cites Victoria Mts as type-locality; corrected to Dorrigo from data on type-material by Brown, 1954g: 10.

Subspecies of Rhytidoponera victoriae: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 26.
Junior synonym of Rhytidoponera croesus: Brown, 1954g: 10; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 42; Taylor, 1987a: 68; Bolton, 1995b: 378.

Obsolete combinations

Chalcoponera victoriae andrei

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. 1954g. Systematic and other notes on some of the smaller species of the ant genus Rhytidoponera Mayr. Breviora 33:1-11. PDF
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Wheeler, W. M.; Chapman, J. W. 1925. The ants of the Philippine Islands. Part I, Dorylinae and Ponerinae. Philippine Journal of Science 28:47-73. PDF

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Formicidae subfamilies Ectatomminae tribes Ectatommini genera Rhytidoponera species Rhytidoponera victoriae subspecies Rhytidoponera victoriae andrei infrasubspecies

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