Temnothorax andrei (Emery, 1895)

Snelling, Roy R., Borowiec, Marek L. & Prebus, Matthew M., 2014, Studies on California ants: a review of the genus Temnothorax (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), ZooKeys 372, pp. 27-89 : 32

Temnothorax andrei (Emery, 1895) Figure 21

Leptothorax (Leptothorax) andrei Emery 1895: 322, pl. 8, fig. 15. Holotype worker, Martinez, California (Turner) [MCSN] [Images of CASENT0904748 holotype examined].

Leptothorax nitens var. Heathii Wheeler 1903: 245. Syntype workers, Pacific Grove, California [MCZC] [Not examined]. Synonymy by Ward 2005: 15.

Leptothorax nitens subsp. occidentalis Wheeler 1903: 245. Syntype workers, Friday Harbor, Washington [MCZC] [Not examined]. Synonymy by Ward 2005: 15.

Leptothorax ocellatus Mackay 2000: 383. Holotype worker, 5 mi W Mineral, Tehama Co., California, 4250' (D. Chandler) [MCZC] [Not examined]. Synonymy by Ward 2005: 15.

Temnothorax andrei (Emery); Bolton 2003: 271. First combination in Temnothorax ; Ward 2005: 15. See also.

Temnothorax ocellatus (Mackay); Bolton 2003: 272. First combination in Temnothorax .

Material examined.

298 series from California, 5 series from Nevada, 7 series from Arizona, 1 series from Colorado [MLBC, MMPC, PSWC, UCDC].

Remarks.

See Ward (2005) for a discussion of this species.