Woitkowskia mexicana

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Woitkowskia mexicana Enzmann, 1952 an obsolete combination of Neivamyrmex mexicana (Enzmann, 1952)

Woitkowskia mexicana Enzmann, 1952: 445, figs. 3, 8 (m.) MEXICO (Chiapas). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype male. Primary type locality: Mexico: Chiapas, nr Tuxtla, Gutierrez (K. Heffner). Primary type depository: unknown. Type notes: Enzmann, 1952 records that the holotype is “in the author’s possession”; whereabouts unknown, presumed lost (Snelling & Snelling, 2007: 472).

Citations

Enzmann, E. V. 1952. Woitkowskia, a new genus of army ants. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 59:442-447. PDF
Snelling, G. C.; Snelling, R. R. 2007. New synonymy, new species, new keys to Neivamyrmex army ants of the United States. Pp. 459-550 in: Snelling, R. R.; Fisher, B. L.; Ward, P. S. (eds.) 2007. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): homage to E.O. Wilson – 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 80:690 pp. PDF

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