Lioponera cooperi

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Lioponera cooperi Donisthorpe, 1939 homonym replaced by Lioponera aegyptiaca (Brown, 1975)

Lioponera cooperi Donisthorpe, 1939a: 255 (m.) EGYPT. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 2 syntype males. Primary type localities: Egypt: Siwa, 30.vi.1935 (J.O. Cooper), and Egypt: Marayi, 26.iii.1935 (J.O. Cooper). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902740.

[Junior secondary homonym of Parasyscia cooperi Arnold, 1915 (at the time of Brown, 1975: 22), and of Lioponera cooperi Arnold, 1915.]
Status as species: Donisthorpe, 1942a: 27
Replacement name: Lioponera aegyptiaca Brown, 1975

Obsolete combinations

Cerapachys cooperi

Citations

Brown, W. L., Jr. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search. Agriculture (Ithaca, New York) 5(1):1-115. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1939a. The genus Lioponera Mayr (Formicidae, Cerapachyinae), with descriptions of two new species and an ergatandromorph. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)3:252-257. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1942a. The Formicidae (Hym.) of the Armstrong College Expedition to the Siwa Oasis. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)9:26-33. PDF

Extant: 0 valid subspecies (1 synonym)

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