Bothroponera clavicornis

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

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Bothroponera clavicornis (Bernard, 1953) junior synonym of current valid taxon Bothroponera talpa André, 1890

Psalidomyrmex clavicornis Bernard, 1953b: 209, fig. 5A (q.) GUINEA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Guinea (“French Guinea”): Mt Nimba, Camp IV, 1000 m. (M. Lamotte). Primary type depository: MNHN.

Combination in Bothroponera: Bolton, 1975b: 6.
Junior synonym of Bothroponera talpa: Bolton, 1975b: 6; Bolton, 1995b: 304; Joma & Mackay, 2020: 383.

Obsolete combinations

Citations

Bernard, F. 1953b ("1952"). La réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt Nimba. XI. Hyménoptères Formicidae. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire 19:165-270. PDF
Bolton, B. 1975b. A revision of the African ponerine ant genus Psalidomyrmex André (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 32:1-16. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Joma, A. M. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2020. Revision of the African ants of the Bothroponera talpa species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 146 (2):355-408. 10.3157/061.146.0206 PDF

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