Tetramorium quadrispinosum montanum

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

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Tetramorium quadrispinosum montanum Forel, 1891 junior synonym of current valid taxon Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877

Tetramorium blochmannii var. montanum Forel, 1891c: 152, pl. 5, fig. 2 (w.q.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (number not stated). Primary type localities: Madagascar: Antananarivo (P. Camboué) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 1030; no lectotype designated), Madagascar: Fianarantsoa, Pays de Betsilao (L. Besson). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101997.

Subspecies of Tetramorium blochmannii: Dalla Torre, 1893: 131; Forel, 1912l: 160.
Subspecies of Tetramorium quadrispinosum: Santschi, 1918b: 122 (in key); Wheeler, 1922: 1030; Emery, 1924f: 282.
Junior synonym of Tetramorium quadrispinosum: Bolton, 1979: 155; Bolton, 1995b: 411; Dorow, 1996a: 81.
Junior synonym of Tetramorium sericeiventre: Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2011: 34.

Obsolete combinations

Tetramorium blochmannii montanum

Citations

Bolton, B. 1979. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Malagasy region and in the New World. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 38:129-181. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
Dorow, W. H. O. 1996a. Review and bibliography of the ants of the Seychelles (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of African Zoology 110:73-96. PDF
Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
Forel, A. 1891c. Les Formicides. [part]. In: Grandidier, A. 1891. Histoire physique, naturelle, et politique de Madagascar. Volume XX. Histoire naturelle des Hyménoptères. Deuxième partie (28e fascicule). Paris: Hachette et Cie, v + 237 pp. PDF
Forel, A. 1912l. The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M.A. Volume 4. No. XI. Fourmis des Seychelles et des Aldabras, reçues de M. Hugh Scott. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology (2)15:159-167. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2011. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region — introduction, definition of species groups, and revision of the T. bicarinatum, T. obesum, T. sericeiventre and T. tosii species groups. Zootaxa 3039:1-72. PDF
Santschi, F. 1918b. Nouveaux Tetramorium africains. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 9:121-132. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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