Alfaria carinata
Weber, 1940
junior synonym of current valid taxon Alfaria minuta Emery, 1896
Alfaria carinata
Weber, 1940c:
82, fig. 3 (q.)
GUYANA.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: 2 syntype queens. Primary type locality: Guyana (“British Guiana”): Mazaruni River, nr Forest Settlement, 20.viii.1935 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depository: MCZC.
- Combination in Alfaria: Camacho et al., 2022: 10.
- Status as species: Borgmeier, 1949: 205 (in key).
- Junior synonym of Alfaria minuta: Brown, 1957k: 115; Brown, 1958g: 228, 317; Kempf, 1972b: 113; Brandão & Lattke, 1990: 489; Lattke, 1992a: 127; Bolton, 1995b: 208; Camacho et al., 2022: 10.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Borgmeier, T. 1949. Formigas novas ou pouco conhecidas de Costa Rica e da Argentina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 9:201-210. PDF
- Brandão, C. R. F.; Lattke, J. E. 1990. Description of a new Ecuadorean Gnamptogenys species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a discussion on the status of the Alfaria group. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 98:489-494. PDF
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1957k. [Untitled. Taxonomic changes in Alfaria, Gnamptogenys, Heteroponera, Opisthoscyphus, Paranomopone, Proceratium and Sysphingta attributed to Brown.]. Pp. 112-118 in: Borgmeier, T. 1957a. Myrmecologische Studien, I. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 29:103-128. PDF
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958g. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118:173-362. PDF
- Camacho, G. P.; Franco, W.; Branstetter, M. G.; Pie, M. R.; Longino, J. T.; Schultz, T. R.; Feitosa, R. M. 2022. UCE phylogenomics resolves major relationships among ectaheteromorph ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae, Heteroponerinae): a new classification for the subfamilies and the description of a new genus. Insect Systematics and Diversity 6 (1): 5:1-20. 10.1093/isd/ixab026 PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- Lattke, J. E. 1992a. Revision of the minuta-group of the genus Gnamptogenys (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift (N.F.)39:123-129. PDF
- Weber, N. A. 1940c. Rare ponerine genera in Panama and British Guiana (Hym.: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 47:75-84. PDF
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
- All genera
- Incertae sedis
- Agroecomyrmecinae
- Amblyoponinae
- Aneuretinae
- Apomyrminae
- †Armaniinae
- †Brownimeciinae
- Dolichoderinae
- Dorylinae
- Ectatomminae
- †Formiciinae
- Formicinae
- †Haidomyrmecinae
- Leptanillinae
- Martialinae
- Myrmeciinae
- Myrmicinae
- Paraponerinae
- Ponerinae
- Proceratiinae
- Pseudomyrmecinae
- †Sphecomyrminae
- †Zigrasimeciinae