Mycetomoellerius balboai

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

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Mycetomoellerius balboai (Weber, 1940) junior synonym of current valid taxon Mycetomoellerius zeteki (Weber, 1940)

Trachymyrmex balboai Weber, 1940b: 424 (w.) PANAMA (Barro Colorado). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “a few”). Primary type locality: Panama: Canal Zone, Barro Colorado I., 13.vi.1938 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depositories: MCZC, USNM, MZSP (perhaps also AMNH).

Status as species: Weber, 1941b: 124.
Junior synonym of Mycetomoellerius zeteki: Weber, 1958b: 55; Kempf, 1972b: 254; Bolton, 1995b: 420; Mayhé-Nunes & Brandão, 2007: 16.

Obsolete combinations

Trachymyrmex balboai

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Mayhé-Nunes, A. J.; Brandão, C. R. F. 2007. Revisionary studies on the attine ant genus Trachymyrmex Forel. Part 3: The Jamaicensis group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 1444:1-21. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1940b. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VI. Key to Cyphomyrmex, new Attini and a new guest ant. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 11:406-427. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1941b. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VII. The Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone, species. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 12:93-130. PDF
Weber, N. A. 1958b. Nomenclatural changes in Trachymyrmex (Hym.: Formicidae). Entomological News 69:49-55. PDF

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