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Taxonomic history
Scientific Name | Status | Publication | Pages | ModsID | GoogleMaps |
Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri | Emery, C., 1895, Voyage de M. E. Simon dans l'Afrique australe (janvier-avril 1893). 3 e mémoire. Formicides., Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 64, pp. 15-56: 12, (download) | 12 | 3788 | ||
Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri | Bolton, B., 1981, A revision of six minor genera of Myrmicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region., Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 43, pp. 245-307: 280-281, (download) | 280-281 | 6438 |
Collected most commonly using these methods: 7 times Pitfall Trap.
Elevations: collected from 31 - 1425 meters, 1009 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1904-12-31 and 1993-04-19
Type specimens: syntype of Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri: casent0904785; syntype of Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri wroughtoni: casent0909079
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