Aphaenogaster sicula Emery 1908

Aphaenogaster crocea subsp. sicula Emery, 1908d PDF: 331 (w.q.) ITALY. Palearctic. Primary type information: Alicata & Schifani, 2019 10.2478/aemnp-2019-0001 PDF: LECTOTYPE (here designated): 1 w. (top specimen of three w. on one pin), 8.XII.1877 / Mt. Pellegrino / w. // A. crocea / sicula Emery (handwritten) // Coll. C. Emery / Museo Genova // ANTWEB/ CASENT0904177 // LECTOTYPUS * / des. Alicata & Schifani 2018 // Aphaenogaster sicula det. Alicata & Schifani 2018 [M. Pellegrino (PA), Sicily, MSNG]. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Alicata & Schifani, 2019 10.2478/aemnp-2019-0001 PDF: 7 (m.).Combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921c PDF: 57.Raised to species: Schembri & Collingwood, 1981 PDF: 423.Material of the unavailable name Aphaenogaster subterraneosplendida referred here by Emery, 1908d PDF: 331.Status as species: Schembri & Collingwood, 1981 PDF: 423; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b PDF: 270 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 72; Poldi et al., 1995: 3; Petrov, 2006 PDF: 91 (in key); Karaman, 2011b PDF: 19; Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 18; Lebas et al., 2016: 264; Alicata & Schifani, 2019 10.2478/aemnp-2019-0001 PDF: 7 (redescription).