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Genus: Cerapachys
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Subfamily: Cerapachyinae Genus: Cerapachys
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)
153 species
Cerapachys Type-species: Cerapachys antennatus, by subsequent designation of Bingham, 1903 PDF: 28. AntCat AntWiki
Taxonomic history
| Cerapachys in Myrmicinae: Smith, 1857a PDF: 74 [Myrmicidae]; Smith, 1861b PDF: 47 [Myrmicidae]; Smith, 1871b PDF: 329 [Myrmicidae]. |
| Cerapachys in Ponerinae: Dalla Torre, 1893: 17. |
| Cerapachys in Dorylinae, Cerapachyini: Emery, 1895l PDF: 765; Emery, 1901b PDF: 34. |
| Cerapachys in Ponerinae, Cerapachyini: Forel, 1893b PDF: 162 (also misspelled Orapachys, same page); Forel, 1900f PDF: 331; Ashmead, 1905c PDF: 382; Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 137; Emery, 1911e PDF: 8; Arnold, 1915: 11; Forel, 1917 PDF: 239; Brown, 1975: 18; Snelling, 1981: 389; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 10. |
| Cerapachys in Cerapachyinae, Cerapachyini: Wheeler, 1902e PDF: 185; Wheeler, 1922: 639; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 632; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 17; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 76; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1985b PDF: 256; Bolton, 1990a PDF: 67; Bolton, 1990c PDF: 1357; Jaffe, 1993: 9; Bolton, 1994: 19; Bolton, 2003 PDF: 34. |
Genus Cerapachys references
Roger, 1863b PDF: 21, 25 (catalogue); Mayr, 1863a PDF: 403, 439, 455 (catalogue); Mayr, 1865: 15, 24 (Syscia, Ooceraea diagnoses); Emery, in André, 1882c: 236 (Europe & Algeria species); Dalla Torre, 1893: 17 (Lioponera, Cerapachys, Parasyscia, Ooceraea, Syscia catalogues); Forel, 1900f PDF: 331 (India & Sri Lanka species key); Bingham, 1903 PDF: 27, 28 (India, Sri Lanka & Burma Lioponera, Cerapachys species keys); Emery, 1911e PDF: 8 (diagnosis, subgenera key, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 9 (Cerapachys (Parasyscia) diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 10 (Cerapachys (Ooceraea) & Cerapachys (Syscia) diagnoses, catalogues); Emery, 1911e PDF: 10 (Phyracaces diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 11 (Lioponera diagnosis, catalogue); Arnold, 1915: 11 (diagnosis, South Africa species key); Wheeler, 1918a PDF: 239 (Australia Phyracaces species key); Mann, 1921 PDF: 408 (Fiji species key); Wheeler, 1922: 52, 53, 639 (Cerapachys & Phyracaces diagnoses, subgenera key); Wheeler, 1924e PDF: 224 (Chrysapace, comments); Arnold, 1926 PDF: 193 (South Africa species, revised key); Donisthorpe, 1939a PDF: 253 (Lioponera diagnosis); Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 17, 21, 22 (Asia Cerapachys, Lioponera, Phyracaces checklists); Wilson, 1959d PDF: 44, 52, 55, 56 (Melanesia, Fiji Is, New Guinea & New Caledonia species keys); Kempf, 1972b PDF: 76 (Neotropical catalogue); Brown, 1975: 18, 26 (diagnosis, keys); Smith, 1979: 1333 (North America catalogue); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 23 (Australia catalogue); Taylor, 1987a PDF: 16 (Australia, New Caledonia checklist); Terayama, Kubota, Sakai & Kawazoe, 1988 PDF: 35 (Taiwan species key); Morisita, Kubota, Onoyama, et al. 1989: 30 (Japan species key); Bolton, 1995a PDF: 1048 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 142 (catalogue); Wu & Wang, 1995a: 47 (China species key); Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 PDF: 312 (Saudi Arabia species key); Terayama, 1996B: 18 (Japan species key); Shattuck, 1999: 60 (Australia synopsis); Mackay & MacKay, 2002 PDF: 36 (U.S.A., New Mexico species key); Borowiec, 2009A PDF: 46 (Cerapachys sexspinus group key); Terayama, 2009 PDF: 122 (Taiwan species key); Heterick, 2009 PDF: 126 (south-western Australia species key).
Genus Cerapachys references
Roger, 1863b PDF: 21, 25 (catalogue); Mayr, 1863a PDF: 403, 439, 455 (catalogue); Mayr, 1865: 15, 24 (Syscia, Ooceraea diagnoses); Emery, in André, 1882c: 236 (Europe & Algeria species); Dalla Torre, 1893: 17 (Lioponera, Cerapachys, Parasyscia, Ooceraea, Syscia catalogues); Forel, 1900f PDF: 331 (India & Sri Lanka species key); Bingham, 1903 PDF: 27, 28 (India, Sri Lanka & Burma Lioponera, Cerapachys species keys); Emery, 1911e PDF: 8 (diagnosis, subgenera key, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 9 (Cerapachys (Parasyscia) diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 10 (Cerapachys (Ooceraea) & Cerapachys (Syscia) diagnoses, catalogues); Emery, 1911e PDF: 10 (Phyracaces diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 11 (Lioponera diagnosis, catalogue); Arnold, 1915: 11 (diagnosis, South Africa species key); Wheeler, 1918a PDF: 239 (Australia Phyracaces species key); Mann, 1921 PDF: 408 (Fiji species key); Wheeler, 1922: 52, 53, 639 (Cerapachys & Phyracaces diagnoses, subgenera key); Wheeler, 1924e PDF: 224 (Chrysapace, comments); Arnold, 1926 PDF: 193 (South Africa species, revised key); Donisthorpe, 1939a PDF: 253 (Lioponera diagnosis); Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 17, 21, 22 (Asia Cerapachys, Lioponera, Phyracaces checklists); Wilson, 1959d PDF: 44, 52, 55, 56 (Melanesia, Fiji Is, New Guinea & New Caledonia species keys); Kempf, 1972b PDF: 76 (Neotropical catalogue); Brown, 1975: 18, 26 (diagnosis, keys); Smith, 1979: 1333 (North America catalogue); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 23 (Australia catalogue); Taylor, 1987a PDF: 16 (Australia, New Caledonia checklist); Terayama, Kubota, Sakai & Kawazoe, 1988 PDF: 35 (Taiwan species key); Morisita, Kubota, Onoyama, et al. 1989: 30 (Japan species key); Bolton, 1995a PDF: 1048 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 142 (catalogue); Wu & Wang, 1995a: 47 (China species key); Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 PDF: 312 (Saudi Arabia species key); Terayama, 1996B: 18 (Japan species key); Shattuck, 1999: 60 (Australia synopsis); Mackay & MacKay, 2002 PDF: 36 (U.S.A., New Mexico species key); Borowiec, 2009A PDF: 46 (Cerapachys sexspinus group key); Terayama, 2009 PDF: 122 (Taiwan species key); Heterick, 2009 PDF: 126 (south-western Australia species key); Marcus, 1953: 24 (Fiji species key).
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222 Species Imaged | View All 462 Species for this genus
Cerapachys aberrans
Cerapachys afer
Cerapachys afrc-gau-01
Cerapachys afrc-gau-02
Cerapachys afrc-gau-03
Cerapachys afrc-tz-01
Cerapachys afrc-tz-02
Cerapachys afrc-tz-03
Cerapachys afrc-tz-04
Cerapachys afrc-tz-05
Cerapachys afrc-tz-06
Cerapachys afrc-tz-07
Cerapachys afrc-tz-08
Cerapachys afrc-tz-09
Cerapachys afrc-tz-10
Cerapachys afrc-tz-11
Cerapachys afrc-tz-12
Cerapachys afrc-tz-13
Cerapachys afrc-tz-14
Cerapachys afrc-tz-15
Cerapachys alw01
Cerapachys antennatus
Cerapachys arnoldi
Cerapachys au01
Cerapachys au02
Cerapachys augustae
Cerapachys augustae_group
Cerapachys besucheti
Cerapachys bicolor
Cerapachys binodis
Cerapachys biroi
Cerapachys biroi_cf
Cerapachys braunsi
Cerapachys brevis
Cerapachys centurio
Cerapachys centurio_cf
Cerapachys cerberus
Cerapachys chrys_mg01
Cerapachys clarki
Cerapachys cm02
Cerapachys cohici
Cerapachys coxalis
Cerapachys crawleyi
Cerapachys cribrinodis
Cerapachys cribrinodis_cf
Cerapachys cryptus_cf
Cerapachys davisi
Cerapachys desposyne
Cerapachys dohertyi
Cerapachys dominulus
Cerapachys doryloides
Cerapachys dr01
Cerapachys dr02
Cerapachys dr03
Cerapachys dr04
Cerapachys dr05
Cerapachys dr06
Cerapachys dr07
Cerapachys drq02
Cerapachys drq03
Cerapachys dumbletoni
Cerapachys edentatis
Cerapachys edentatus
Cerapachys eguchii
Cerapachys elegans
Cerapachys fervidus
Cerapachys ficosus
Cerapachys fj01
Cerapachys fj04
Cerapachys fj05
Cerapachys fj06
Cerapachys flavaclavatus
Cerapachys foreli
Cerapachys fragosus
Cerapachys fuscior
Cerapachys gh01
Cerapachys gilesi
Cerapachys heros
Cerapachys hewitti
Cerapachys hondurianus_cf
Cerapachys humicola
Cerapachys imerinensis
Cerapachys inconspicuous_cf
Cerapachys inconspicuus
Cerapachys incontentus
Cerapachys indet
Cerapachys indicus
Cerapachys jacobsoni
Cerapachys jovis
Cerapachys kenyensis
Cerapachys kh01
Cerapachys kh02
Cerapachys kodecorum
Cerapachys kraepelinii
Cerapachys krombeini
Cerapachys krombeini_cf
Cerapachys lamborni
Cerapachys larvatus
Cerapachys lindrothi
Cerapachys lividus
Cerapachys lk01
Cerapachys lk02
Cerapachys longitarsus
Cerapachys luteoviger
Cerapachys l_dr01
Cerapachys l_dr02
Cerapachys l_mg01
Cerapachys l_mg02
Cerapachys l_mg03
Cerapachys l_mg04
Cerapachys l_mg05
Cerapachys l_mg06
Cerapachys l_mg07
Cerapachys l_mg08
Cerapachys l_mg09
Cerapachys l_mg10
Cerapachys l_mg11
Cerapachys l_mg12
Cerapachys marginatus
Cerapachys mayri
Cerapachys mg04
Cerapachys mg05
Cerapachys mg06
Cerapachys mg07
Cerapachys mg08
Cerapachys mg09
Cerapachys mg10
Cerapachys mg11
Cerapachys mg12
Cerapachys mg13
Cerapachys mg14
Cerapachys mg38
Cerapachys mg40
Cerapachys mg41
Cerapachys mg42
Cerapachys mg43
Cerapachys mjobergi_cf
Cerapachys mlb-alperti
Cerapachys mlb-browni
Cerapachys mlb-dyak
Cerapachys mlb-martae
Cerapachys mlb-nyja
Cerapachys mlb-obesus
Cerapachys mlb-osiris
Cerapachys mlb-padangensis
Cerapachys mlb-spinifer
Cerapachys mlb-venator
Cerapachys mlb-vermiculus
Cerapachys mlb-verminosus
Cerapachys mlb-vermis
Cerapachys natalensis
Cerapachys nc-b
Cerapachys nc-c
Cerapachys neotropicus
Cerapachys nigriventris
Cerapachys nitens
Cerapachys nitidulus
Cerapachys nkomoensis
Cerapachys opacus
Cerapachys papuanus
Cerapachys parabilis
Cerapachys paradoxus
Cerapachys para_km01
Cerapachys para_mg01
Cerapachys para_mg02
Cerapachys para_mg03
Cerapachys para_sc01
Cerapachys peringueyi
Cerapachys pg01
Cerapachys piochardi
Cerapachys prey01
Cerapachys prey02
Cerapachys prey03
Cerapachys prey04
Cerapachys prey05
Cerapachys prey06
Cerapachys princeps
Cerapachys pubescens
Cerapachys punctatissimus
Cerapachys p_dr02
Cerapachys p_dr03
Cerapachys p_mg01
Cerapachys p_mg02
Cerapachys p_mg03
Cerapachys p_mg04
Cerapachys p_mg05
Cerapachys p_mg06
Cerapachys p_mg07
Cerapachys p_mg08
Cerapachys p_mg09
Cerapachys p_mg10
Cerapachys p_mg11
Cerapachys rmc91952
Cerapachys rrs01
Cerapachys ruficornis
Cerapachys rufithorax
Cerapachys sa01
Cerapachys sa02
Cerapachys sauteri
Cerapachys sauteri_cf
Cerapachys senescens
Cerapachys sexspinus
Cerapachys simmonsae
Cerapachys splendens
Cerapachys splendens_group
Cerapachys sudanensis
Cerapachys sulcinodes
Cerapachys sulcinodis
Cerapachys suscitatus
Cerapachys suscitatus_nr
Cerapachys sylvicola
Cerapachys terricola
Cerapachys th01
Cerapachys th02
Cerapachys th03
Cerapachys thailandensis
Cerapachys toltecus
Cerapachys turneri
Cerapachys turneri_nr
Cerapachys typhlus
Cerapachys varians
Cerapachys versicolor
Cerapachys vespula
Cerapachys wittmeri
Cerapachys wroughtoni
Cerapachys yt01
Cerapachys za03
Cerapachys zimmermani
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