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3. Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma) swammerdami FOREL, 1913, Rev. Zool.
Afric., 11, p. 350. EMERY, 1915, Rend. Accad. Sc. Bologna, Sez. Sc. Nat., N. S.,
XIX, (1914-15), p. 71.
Aphznogaster (Ischnomyrmex) swammerdami FOREL, 1886, .4nn. Soc. Ent.
Belgique, XXX, C. R., p. cvi (8). WASIUANN, 1894, ‘Verzeichn. Myrmecoph.
Termitoph. Arthrop.,’ p. 117; 1896, Xotes Leyden Mus., XVIII, p. 76; 1911, Tijdschr.
v. Ent., LIV, p. 201.
Aphaxogaster swammerdami FOREL, 1887, Mitth. Schweiz. Ent. Ges., VII,
p. 382 (B). EMERY, 1888, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, XXV, p. 532, footnote (B), P1.
IX, fig. 5. FOREL, in Grandidier, 1891, ‘Hist. Phys. Sat. iMadagascar,’ XX, 2, p.
167 (8, 0 , #), PI. IV, fig. 14. D~u.4 TORRE, 1893, ‘Cat. Hym.,’VII, p. 107.
Stenamma (Ischnomyrmex) swammerdami FOREL, 1897, Abhandl. Senckenberg.
Naturf. Ges., XXI, p. 186 (8). WASMANN, 1904, R-otes Leyden Mus., XXV, p. 44.
FOREL, in Voeltzkow, 1907, ‘Reise in Ostafrika,’ 11, p. 83 (8); 1907, Mitt. Naturh.
Mus. Hamburg, XXIV, p. 14 (8).
Ischnomyrmex swammerdami WASMANN, 191 1 , ler Congr. Intern. Entom.
Bruxelles (1910), 11, MBm., p. 224; 1913, Ann. Rept. Smiths. ’Inst. for 1912, p. 467;
Tijdschr. v. Ent., LX, (1917), p. 397.
Type locality: MADAGASCAR (Grandidier),
MADAGASCAR: (Kiderlen); Ivondrona near Tamatave (C. Keller); Majunga,
western part; Kinkuni Region, northwestern part; Tulear; Andranohinaly ; Tsimanampetsotsy,
southwestern part (Voeltzkow); Antananarivo (CambouB); Thosy
in the Bara country (Besson). Noss~ B6: (C. Keller; Voeltzkow).
31. Var. clara (SAKTSCHI).
Deromyrma swammerdami var. clara SANTSCHI, 1915, Ann. SOC. Ent. France,
LXXXIV, p. 250 (8).
Type locality: Baly Bay, MADAGASCAR (Joly).
3*. Var. curt& FOREL, in Grandidier, 1891, ‘Hist. Phys. Nat. Madagascar,’
XX, 2, p. 169 (8). DALLA TORRE, 1893, ‘Cat. Hym.,’VII, p. 107.
Type locality: Morondava, western MADAGASCAR (GrevB).
33. Var. spinipes (SANTSCHI).
Aphcnogaster (Ichnomyrmex) schwammerdami var. spinipes SANTSCHI, 1911,
Rev. Suisse Zool., XIX, p. 123 (8).
Type locality: Ankavandro Province, MADAGASCAR (J. HurB).
Pheidole WESTWOOD
All the Malagasy species belong to the subgenus Pheidole, sensu stricto.
1. Pheidole annemaria FOREL, 1918, Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sc. Nat., (5)
LII, p. 152 (U, 8, 0).
Type locality: Ilot Prune near Tamatave, MADAGASCAR (Friederichs).
2. Pheidole bessoni (FOREL) DALLA TORRE, 1893, ‘Cat. Hym.,’ VII, p. 88;
FOREL, 1905, Ann. Soc. Ent. Belgique, XLIX, p. 162 ( U, 8).
Pheidole o’swaldi subsp. bessonii FOREL, in Grandidier, 1891, ‘Hist. Phys. Nat.
Madagascar,, XX, 2, pp. 176 (8) and 227 (?I, 8).
Type locality: Fianarantsoa, MADAGASCAR (Besson; Gietlen).
3. Pheidole braueri FOREL, 1897, Abhandl. Senckenberg. Naturf. Ges., XXI,
F. 204 (U, 8, 0).
Type locality: SEYCHELLES (A. Brauer).