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Aenictus gracilis Emery 1893

  • 1. agradchenko @ hotmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8850 - 0530
  • 2. bfisher @ calacademy. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4653 - 3270
  • 3. flaviaesteves @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6613 - 1343
  • 4. martynova _ kv @ ukr. net; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9896 - 3504
  • 5. bazhenowa. tanya 63 @ gmail. com

Description

Eciton (Aenictus) fergussoni Forel subsp. elongatus Karawajew, 1926e: 424, Fig. 3, w.

Current status: junior synonym of Aenictus gracilis Emery, 1893: 187.

Synonymy: Wilson 1964: 463 (s/f Dorylinae).

Type locality(-ies): “ Ramboda (Ceylon). 3500 Fuss, 8.XII.1912, O. John, einige ww”.

Original Karawajew labels: 2 w, “ Ramboda, / Ceylon, 8.XII. / 1912. O. John”, “5191. Coll. / Karavaievi ”, “ Eciton (Aenictus) / fergussoni For. / sb. elongatus / Karavaiev, Typus ”, “ Syntypus ww / Eciton fergussoni / elongatus Karaw.”; 2 w, “5191. Coll. / Karavaievi ”, “ Syntypus ww / Eciton fergussoni / elongatus Karaw.”.

Material: SYNTYPES, 4 w (CASENT0916860) (Box 5).

Notes

Published as part of Radchenko, Alexander G., Fisher, Brian L., Esteves, Flavia A., Martynova, Ekateryna V., Bazhenova, Tatyana N. & Lasarenko, Svetlana N., 2023, Ant type specimens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the collection of Volodymyr Opanasovych Karawajew. Communication 1. Dorylinae, Poneromorpha and Pseudomyrmecinae, pp. 1-32 in Zootaxa 5244 (1) on page 17, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5244.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7645729

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CASENT
Event date
1912-12-08
Family
Formicidae
Genus
Aenictus
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
CASENT0916860
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Emery
Species
gracilis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , syntype , typus
Verbatim event date
1912-12-08
Taxonomic concept label
Aenictus gracilis Emery, 1893 sec. Radchenko, Fisher, Esteves, Martynova, Bazhenova & Lasarenko, 2023

References

  • Karawajew, W. (1926 e) Ameisen aus dem Indo-Australischen Gebiet. Treubia, 8, 413 - 445.
  • Emery, C. (1893) Voyage de MM. Bedot et Pictet dans l'Archipel Malais. Formicides de l'Archipel Malais. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 1, 187 - 229. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 3745
  • Wilson, E. O. (1964) The true army ants of the Indo-Australian area. Pacific Insects, 6 (3), 427 - 483.