Leptanilla javana

Leptanilla javana (Wheeler & Wheeler, 1930) valid

Phaulomyrma javana Wheeler & Wheeler, 1930: 193, figs. 1, 2C (m.) INDONESIA (Java). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype male (fragments) (by designation of Griebenow, 2021: 630). Primary type locality: lectotype Indonesia: Java, Buitenzorg (= Bogor), 6.59444 S, 106.78917 E ± 3 km [estimated with GeoLocate], iii.1907 (F.A.G. Muir). Primary type depository: MCZC. Primary type specimen: MCZ-ENT31142. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype male. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.

Lectotype designation: Griebenow, 2021: 630.
Combination in Leptanilla: Griebenow, 2021: 630.
Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 17; Yasumatsu, 1960: 20; Petersen, 1968: 593; Baroni Urbani, 1977c: 480; Bolton, 1995b: 316; Griebenow, 2021: 630; Griebenow, 2024: 129.

Obsolete combinations

Phaulomyrma javana

Citations

Baroni Urbani, C. 1977c. Materiali per una revisione della sottofamiglia Leptanillinae Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomologica Basiliensia 2:427-488. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Griebenow, Z. 2021. Synonymisation of the male-based ant genus Phaulomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with Leptanilla based upon Bayesian total-evidence phylogenetic inference. Invertebrate Systematics 35:603–636. 10.1071/IS20059 PDF
Griebenow, Z. 2024. Systematic revision of the ant subfamily Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 1189:83-184. [online early] 10.3897/zookeys.1189.107506 PDF
Petersen, B. 1968. Some novelties in presumed males of Leptanillinae (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologiske Meddelelser 36:577-598. PDF
Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, E. W. 1930. Two new ants from Java. Psyche (Cambridge) 37:193-201. PDF
Yasumatsu, K. 1960. The occurrence of the subfamily Leptanillinae in Japan (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Esakia 1:17-20. PDF

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