Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2021)
Acanthostichus texanus Forel, 1904e PDF: 168 (q.) U.S.A. (Texas). Nearctic. Primary type information: Type-material: holotype queen. Type-locality: U.S.A.: Texas, Brownsville (
Wickham). Type-depository: probably MRHN (“Musée de Bruxelles”).
AntCat AntWiki HOL Taxonomic history
Status as species:
Wheeler, 1908h PDF: 400;
Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 561;
Emery, 1911e PDF: 14;
Creighton, 1950a PDF: 59;
Smith, 1951c PDF: 782;
Smith, 1955b PDF: 49;
Smith, 1955c PDF: 99;
Smith, 1958c PDF: 110;
Kusnezov, 1962a PDF: 133;
Smith, 1967a PDF: 345;
Brown, 1975 PDF: 42;
Smith, 1979: 1334;
Bolton, 1995b: 54;
MacKay, 1996 PDF: 168 (redescription).
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Americas: Mexico,
United States Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Nearctic,
Neotropical
Specimen Habitat Summary
Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in mesquite woodland.
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 1 times under dung.
Elevations: collected from 135 - 1000 meters, 711 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1895-05-06 and 2006-05-28
Type specimens: type of Acanthostichus texanus: casent0103131
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Mexico
United States
India
Madagascar
Canada
Brazil
China
Greece
Spain
Australia
