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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Plagiolepidini
›
Tapinolepis
›
Tapinolepis trimenii
Tapinolepis
trimenii
(Forel, 1895)
valid
Plagiolepis trimenii
Forel, 1895h
: 430 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: South Africa: Natal (
Mutschinson
). Primary type depository:
MHNG
. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0909844
.
Arnold, 1922
: 596 (q.)
Combination in
Plagiolepis (Anoplolepis)
:
Arnold, 1922
: 595.
Combination in
Anoplolepis (Anoplolepis)
:
Emery, 1925d
: 18.
Combination in
Anoplolepis (Mesanoplolepis)
:
Santschi, 1930b
: 72.
Combination in
Tapinolepis
:
Bolton, 2003
: 268.
Status as species:
Emery, 1899d
: 492;
Wheeler, 1908g
: 389;
Forel, 1913k
: 223;
Arnold, 1922
: 595;
Wheeler, 1922
: 934;
Emery, 1925d
: 18;
Prins, 1963
: 105;
Bolton, 1995b
: 67;
Bolton, 2003
: 268.
Obsolete combinations
Anoplolepis trimeni
Plagiolepis trimenii
Current subspecies (nominal plus)
T. t. angolensis
(Santschi, 1930)
T. t. karrooensis
(Arnold, 1922)
Citations
Arnold, G.
1922.
A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part V. Myrmicinae.
Annals of the South African Museum 14:579-674.
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Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.
2003.
Synopsis and classification of Formicidae.
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370.
PDF
Emery, C.
1899d.
Fourmis d'Afrique.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 43:459-504.
PDF
Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Forel, A.
1895h.
Une nouvelle fourmi melligère.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 39:429-430.
PDF
Forel, A.
1913k.
Ameisen aus Rhodesia, Kapland usw. (Hym.) gesammelt von Herrn G. Arnold, Dr. H. Brauns und Anderen.
Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1913(Suppl.):203-225.
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Prins, A. J.
1963.
A list of the ants collected in the Kruger National Park with notes on their distribution.
Koedoe 6:91-108.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1930b.
Résultats de la Mission scientifique suisse en Angola, 1928-1929. Formicides de l'Angola.
Revue Suisse de Zoologie 37:53-81.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1908g.
Honey ants, with a revision of the American Myrmecocysti.
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:345-397.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1922.
Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
Extant: 2 valid subspecies
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