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Temnothorax whitfordi ( Mackay, 2000 )

Vega-Badillo, Viridiana, Hernández-Ortiz, Vicente, Valenzuela-González, Jorge E., Novelo-Gutiérrez, Rodolfo, Ibáñez-Bernal, Sergio & Reynoso-Velasco, Daniel, 2024, Catalogue of the types of Diptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera, Odonata, and Strepsiptera in the IEXA Entomological Collection at Instituto de Ecología, A. C, Zootaxa 5551 (3), pp. 401-452 : 440

publication ID

 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5551.3.1

publication LSID

 lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6443612B-B087-4459-9C1D-3C7DFDF52CE5

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14604606

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E336FE1E-FFE6-B32D-C380-D8C3FB79FB6F

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scientific name

 Temnothorax whitfordi ( Mackay, 2000 )
status

 

Temnothorax whitfordi ( Mackay, 2000) View in CoL

Leptothorax (Myrafant) whitfordi Mackay, 2000: 421–425 View in CoL .

L. whitfordi View in CoL : Bolton 2003 (transferred to Temnothorax Mayr View in CoL )

Paratypes: UNITED STATES: NEW MEXICO: Eddy Co., Guadalupe Mnts., 5.3 km SE Sitting Bull Falls, 1559 m, 31/VIII/1997, W. & E. Mackay colls., # 17575 // 32°12’15”N, 104°40’23”W, on branch, #17575 (3 workers) GoogleMaps .

Conservation status: Complete, well preserved.

Note: This material was donated to the IEXA by William P. Mackay years after its description.

Bolton, B. (2003) Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 71, 1 - 370.

Mackay, W. P. (2000) A review of the New World ants of the subgenus Myrafant, (genus Leptothorax) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology, 36 (2), 265 - 444.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

SubOrder

Apocrita

SuperFamily

Formicoidea

Family

Formicidae

SubFamily

Myrmicinae

Tribe

Crematogastrini

Genus

Temnothorax

Specimens