Anochetus pellucidus

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Cameroun, Central African Republic, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya.

Nomenclature

 * . Anochetus pellucidus Emery, 1902c: 33 (w.) CAMEROON.
 * Type-material: holotype worker.
 * Type-locality: Cameroon: (no further data) (L. Conradt).
 * Type-depository: MSNG.
 * Status as species: Emery, 1911d: 109; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 792; Santschi, 1923e: 267; Bernard, 1953b: 211; Brown, 1978c: 558, 605; Bolton, 1995b: 65; Hita Garcia, et al. 2013: 219.
 * Senior synonym of aurifrons: Brown, 1978c: 558; Bolton, 1995b: 65.
 * Distribution: Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria.
 * aurifrons. Anochetus pellucidus var. aurifrons Santschi, 1910c: 351 (w.) CONGO.
 * Type-material: 2 syntype workers.
 * Type-locality: Congo (“Congo français”): Brazzaville (Weiss).
 * Type-depository: NHMB.
 * Subspecies of pellucidus: Emery, 1911d: 108; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 792.
 * Junior synonym of pellucidus: Brown, 1978c: 558; Bolton, 1995b: 63.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Abera-Kalibata A. M., C. S. Gold, R. G. Van Driesche, and P. E. Ragama. 2007. Composition, distribution, and relative abundance of ants in banana farming systems in Uganda. Biological Control 40: 168-178.
 * Brown W.L. Jr. 1978. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section B. Genus Anochetus and bibliography. Studia Ent. 20(1-4): 549-638.
 * CSIRO Collection
 * Majer J. D. 1976. The ant mosaic in Ghana cocoa farms: further structural considerations. Journal of Applied Ecology 13: 145-155.
 * Medler J. T. 1980: Insects of Nigeria - Check list and bibliography. Mem. Amer. Ent. Inst. 30: i-vii, 1-919.
 * Santschi F. 1910. Formicides nouveaux ou peu connus du Congo français. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 78: 349-400.
 * Taylor B. 1976. Ants of the Nigerian Forest Zone (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). I. Ponerinae, Cerapachyinae, Pseudomyrmecinae. Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria Technical Bulletin Series 4: 1-41.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VIII. A synonymic list of the ants of the Ethiopian region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 45: 711-1004