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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Pseudomyrmecinae
›
Pseudomyrmecini
›
Tetraponera
›
Tetraponera ambigua
›
Tetraponera ambigua occidentalis
Tetraponera
ambigua
occidentalis
Menozzi, 1934
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Tetraponera ambigua
(Emery, 1895)
Tetraponera ambigua var. occidentalis
Menozzi, 1934
: 154 (w.) ALGERIA. Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Algeria: SE Algeria, Gara Djenoun (
Geyr von Schweppenburg
). Primary type depository:
MNHU
.
[First available use of
Sima ambigua erythraea occidentalis
Stitz, 1917
; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (
Ward, 1990
: 489).]
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name:
Emery, 1921c
: 27;
Finzi, 1940
: 156.
Subspecies of
Tetraponera ambigua
:
Bolton, 1995b
: 419.
Junior synonym of
Tetraponera ambigua
:
Ward, 2006
: 123
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C.
1921c.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part].
Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates.
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Finzi, B.
1940 ("1939").
Formiche della Libia.
Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 18:155-166.
PDF
Menozzi, C.
1934.
Reperti mirmecofaunistici raccolti dal Prof. L. di Caporiacco nelle oasi di Cufra e in altre località del deserto Libico.
Atti della Società dei Naturalisti e Matematici di Modena 65[=(6)13]:153-166.
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Ward, P. S.
1990.
The ant subfamily Pseudomyrmecinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): generic revision and relationship to other formicids.
Systematic Entomology 15:449-489.
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Ward, P. S.
2006.
The ant genus
Tetraponera
in the Afrotropical region: synopsis of species groups and revision of the
T. ambigua
-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:119-130.
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homonym
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