Parasyscia imerinensis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Malagasy Region: Madagascar.

Nomenclature

 * . Parasyscia imerinensis Forel, 1891b: 138, pl. 3, fig. 12 (q.) MADAGASCAR.
 * Type-material: holotype queen.
 * Type-locality: Madagascar: Imérina (Camboué).
 * Type-depository: holotype lost (not in MHNG).
 * [Note: Brown, 1975: 65, records that, “The specimen placed as “type” of Parasyscia imerinensis in the Forel collection (MHNG) is actually a specimen of C. [now Lioponera] mayri, and the type queen of the true imerinensis could not be found in the collection”.]
 * Combination in Cerapachys (Cerapachys): Emery, 1911d: 9;
 * combination in Parasyscia: Borowiec, M.L. 2016: 205.
 * Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 17; Emery, 1911d: 9; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1005; Brown, 1975: 23, 65; Bolton, 1995b: 143.
 * Distribution: Madagascar.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Brown W. L., Jr. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search Agric. (Ithaca N. Y.) 5(1): 1-115.
 * Fisher B. L. 1997. Biogeography and ecology of the ant fauna of Madagascar (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 31: 269-302.
 * Fisher B. L. 2003. Formicidae, ants. Pp. 811-819 in: Goodman, S. M.; Benstead, J. P. (eds.) 2003. The natural history of Madagascar. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, xxi + 1709 pp.