Aphaenogaster tipuna

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: Taiwan. Palaearctic Region: Japan.

Nomenclature

 * . Aphaenogaster rothneyi r. tipuna Forel, 1913f: 195 (w.m.) TAIWAN.
 * Hung, Imai & Kubota, 1972: 1024 (k.).
 * Combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921f: 59.
 * Subspecies of rothneyi: Emery, 1921f: 59; Wheeler, W.M. 1929g: 59; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 132.
 * Status as species: Santschi, 1937h: 368; Hung, Imai & Kubota, 1972: 1024; Ogata, 1991b: 86; Morisita, et al. 1992: 18; Bolton, 1995b: 73; Park & Kim, 2000: 108; Imai, et al. 2003: 179; Lin & Wu, 2003: 64; Terayama, 2009: 164.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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