Tetraponera penzigi praestigiatrix

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

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Tetraponera penzigi praestigiatrix Santschi, 1937 junior synonym of current valid taxon Tetraponera penzigi (Mayr, 1907)

Tetraponera penzigi var. praestigiatrix Santschi, 1937a: 50 (q.) TANZANIA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype queens (number not stated). Primary type locality: Tanzania (“Tanganyika”): Mbulu Dist., Dongerbeach (= Dongabesh), 5500 ft (B.D. Butt). Primary type depository: NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0915538. Type notes: Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 89, and Ward, 2022: 36, cite only 1 queen syntype in NHMB.

Subspecies of Tetraponera penzigi: Bolton, 1995b: 419.
Junior synonym of Tetraponera penzigi: Ward, 2022: 36.

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1977e. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel (2. Teil). Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)27:61-102. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Santschi, F. 1937a. Glanure de fourmis éthiopiennes. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 77:47-66. PDF
Ward, P. S. 2022. The ant genus Tetraponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropical region: taxonomic review and key to species. Zootaxa 5102 (1):1-70. 10.11646/zootaxa.5102.1.1 PDF

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