Stigmacros aciculata

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Stigmacros aciculata McAreavey, 1957 junior synonym of current valid taxon Stigmacros clivispina (Forel, 1902)

Stigmacros (Cyrtostigmacros) aciculata McAreavey, 1957: 50, figs. 171-173 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Queensland). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Queensland, Brisbane (H. Hacker). Primary type depository: MVMA. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 16 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MVMA.

Status as species: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 145; Taylor, 1987a: 74; Bolton, 1995b: 394.
Junior synonym of Stigmacros clivispina: Heterick, 2021: 10.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Heterick, B. E. 2021. A guide to the ants of Western Australia. Part I: Systematics. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 86:245 pp. 10.18195/issn.0313-122x.86.2021.001-245 PDF
McAreavey, J. 1957. Revision of the genus Stigmacros Forel. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 21:7-64. 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.

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