Current Valid Name:
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)
Prenolepis jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904b PDF: 8 (w.) EGYPT. Palearctic. Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Egypt: Cairo, 1901 (no collector’s name, L.A. Jägerskiöld?). Primary type depository: NHMW (perhaps also NHRS or UUUS).
AntCat AntWiki Taxonomic history
Status as species:
Emery, 1910a PDF: 130;
Karavaiev, 1911b PDF: 9;
Forel, 1911l PDF: 458;
Santschi, 1914b PDF: 128;
Wheeler & Mann, 1916 PDF: 173;
Donisthorpe, 1918c PDF: 167;
Crawley, 1920b PDF: 177;
Wheeler, 1922: 941;
Emery, 1925d PDF: 218;
Menozzi, 1927g PDF: 380;
Menozzi, 1932c PDF: 95;
Menozzi, 1933b PDF: 83;
Menozzi, 1934 PDF: 165;
Santschi, 1934d PDF: 281;
Finzi, 1936 PDF: 190;
Santschi, 1938a PDF: 43;
Finzi, 1940 PDF: 163;
Bernard, 1948 PDF: 162;
Weber, 1952c PDF: 21;
Bernard, 1953a PDF: 196;
Collingwood, 1985 PDF: 299;
Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a PDF: 58;
Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b PDF: 280 (in key);
Kugler, 1988 PDF: 259;
Collingwood, 1993b PDF: 195;
Bolton, 1995b: 314;
Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 PDF: 369;
Collingwood et al., 1997 PDF: 510;
Mohamed et al., 2001 PDF: 46;
Gómez & Espadaler, 2006 PDF: 228;
Petrov, 2006 PDF: 104 (in key);
Wetterer et al., 2007 PDF: 17;
Vonshak & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2010 PDF: 40;
Legakis, 2011 PDF: 25;
Collingwood et al., 2011 PDF: 467;
LaPolla et al., 2011 PDF: 17 (redescription);
Borowiec & Salata, 2012 PDF: 525;
Kiran & Karaman, 2012 PDF: 14;
Borowiec & Salata, 2013 PDF: 358;
Hita Garcia et al., 2013 PDF: 207;
Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 139;
Tohmé & Tohmé, 2014 PDF: 138;
Lebas et al., 2016: 228;
Salata & Borowiec, 2018c 10.5281/zenodo.2199191 PDF: 47;
Sharaf et al., 2018 10.20362/am.010004 PDF: 8;
Borowiec & Salata, 2020 10.5281/zenodo.3733156 PDF: 15;
Arcos et al., 2022 10.13102/sociobiology.v69i2.7623 PDF: 11;
Sharaf et al., 2022 10.5852/ejt.2022.838.1925 PDF: 37;
Borowiec & Salata, 2022 PDF: 241 (redescription).
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Africa: Benin,
Canary Islands,
Central African Republic,
Congo,
Democratic Republic of Congo,
Egypt,
Guinea,
Kenya,
Macaronesia,
Morocco,
Rwanda,
Sudan,
Tanzania,
Uganda Asia: Iran,
Iraq,
Israel,
Oman,
Saudi Arabia,
Turkey,
United Arab Emirates Europe: Balearic Islands,
Greece,
Malta,
Portugal,
Spain Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Afrotropical,
Palearctic Native to (according to species list records)
: Afrotropical, Palearctic bioregions
Distribution Notes:
Canary Islands, Madeira
Specimen Habitat Summary
Found most commonly in these habitats: 18 times found in Secondary forest in rehab, 4 times found in primary forest, 1 times found in Rocky brush along wash, 3 times found in ground water forest, 4 times found in Ruderal, 3 times found in Jardin, 3 times found in Garden, 3 times found in Plantación palmeras, 3 times found in rainforest, marsh clearing, 3 times found in hotel garden, ...
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 7 times Foraging on ground, 1 times ground forager(s), 4 times Foraging, 2 times leaf litter, 2 times Nest under stone, 2 times Forrajeando, 1 times on ground, 2 times Nest into stone, 2 times Nest in ground, 1 times Foraging on tree, 1 times under rice sack, ...
Collected most commonly using these methods: 17 times Hand collected, 8 times Winkler, 12 times Hand, 4 times water traps, 3 times Pitfall trap, 1 times light trap, 4 times search, 2 times EC32 sweeping, 1 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 1 times water traps/light trap, 1 times EC31 yellow pan trap, ...
Elevations: collected from 2 - 2360 meters, 1028 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1901-03-09 00:00:00.0 and 2021-10-23 00:00:00.0
Type specimens: Lectotype of Prenolepis traegaordhi: casent0910994; Lectotype of Prenolepis weissi: casent0912314; syntype of Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi: casent0910993; syntype of Paratrechina weissi nimba: casent0913672; syntype of Prenolepis jaegerskioeldi zelotypa: casent0912315; syntype of Pseudolasius weissi: casent0917865
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Mexico
United States
India
Madagascar
Canada
Brazil
China
Greece
Spain
Australia
