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Genus: Paratrechina

Taxonomic Hierarchy:

Subfamily: Formicinae Genus: Paratrechina

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2010)

Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863: 13. Type-species: Paratrechina currens (junior synonym of Formica longicornis), by subsequent designation of Wheeler, W.M. 1911f: 170.

Taxonomic history

Paratrechina in Formicinae, Acanthomyopsini: Donisthorpe, 1943f: 682.

Paratrechina in Formicinae, Prenolepidini: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 218; H�lldobler & Wilson, 1990: 18.

Paratrechina in Formicinae, Myrmelachistinini: Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1970: 652; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976b: 101.

Paratrechina in Formicinae, Brachymyrmecini: Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1985: 258.

Paratrechina in Formicinae, Pseudolasius genus group: Agosti, 1991: 296.

Paratrechina in Formicinae, Lasiini: Emery, 1925b: 216; Stitz, 1939: 379; Bernard, 1953b: 257; Kempf, 1972a: 182; Smith, D.R. 1979: 1442; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 77; Jaffe, 1993: 14; Bolton, 1994: 50.

Paratrechina in Formicinae, Plagiolepidini: Bolton, 2003: 23, 104.

Paratrechina as junior synonym of Prenolepis: Dalla Torre, 1893: 177; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 940.

Paratrechina as genus: Emery, 1925b: 216; all subsequent authors.

Genus Paratrechina references

References prior to 2010 also include Nylanderia and Paraparatrechina.

Andr�, 1882b: 203 (Europe & Algeria species key); Forel, 1894c: 406 (India & Sri Lanka species key); Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 941, 1037 (Afrotropical, Malagasy P. (Nylanderia) catalogues); Emery, 1925b: 216 (diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1925b: 217 (P. (Nylanderia) diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1925b: 224 (Andragnathus diagnosis, catalogue); Finzi, 1936: 191 (Egypt species key); Buren, 1944a: 295 (U.S.A., Iowa species key); Creighton, 1950a: 404 (North America species key); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 197, 214, 218 (Asia Andragnathus, Nylanderia, Paratrechina checklists); Kusnezov, 1956: 32 (Argentina species key); Bernard, 1967: 347 (diagnosis, Western Europe species key); Kempf, 1972a: 166, 182 (Neotropical Nylanderia, Paratrechina catalogues); Alayo, 1974: 26 (Cuba species key); Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 556 (former European U.S.S.R. species key); Smith, D.R. 1979: 1442 (North America, catalogue); Trager, 1984b: 65 (Nearctic species revision, key); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1986g: 64 (U.S.A., Nevada species key); Collingwood, 1985: 298 (Saudi Arabia species key); Taylor & Brown, D.R. 1985: 129 (Australia catalogue); Taylor, 1987a: 52 (Australia, New Caledonia & New Zealand checklist); Brand�o, 1991: 365 (Neotropical catalogue); Morisita, Kubota, et al. 1991: 20 (Japan species key); Bolton, 1995a: 1051 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 312 (catalogue); Wu, J. & Wang, 1995: 150 (China species key); Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 369 (Saudi Arabia species key); Terayama, 1999c: 50 (Japan species key); Shattuck, 1999: 104 (Australia synopsis); Zhou, 2001b: 177 (China, Guangxi species key); MacKay & MacKay, 2002: 354 (U.S.A., New Mexico species key); LaPolla, et al. 2010: 127 (diagnosis).