FORMICIDAE 363 



CYPHOMYRMEX subgenus CYPHOMYRMEX Mayr, pp. 829-830 



Biology: Weber, 1957. Ecology 38: 480-494, figs. 1-5 (cultivation of 

 fungus). 



rimosus (Spinola). Miss, (near Gulfport). 



Taxonomy: Weber, 1958. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 60: 259-260.— G. C. and 

 J. Wheeler, 1960. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 62: 28 (larva). 



CYPHOMYRMEX subgenus MYCETOSORITIS W. M. Wheeler, p. 830 



hartmani (W. M, Wheeler), corrected spelling of hartmanni (!) of catalog, 

 p. 830. 



Genus TRACHYMYRMEX Forel, pp. 830-831 



Biology: Weber, 1960. Ent. News 71: 1-6 (comparison of worker and 

 female behavior) . 



septentrionalis (McCook), changed status. 



Trachymyrinex septentrionalis obscurior (W. M. Wheeler) (syn, by 



Weber, 1958. Ent. News 69: 52). 

 Trachymyrmex septentrionalis seminole (W. M. Wheeler) (syn. by Weber, 



1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 53). 



septentrionalis obscurior (W.M.Wheeler). Syn. of septentrionalis (McCook). 

 septentrionalis seminole (W. M. Wheeler). Syn. of septentrionalis (McCook). 

 septentrionalis septentrionalis (McCook). Raised to sp. rank. 



Genus ATTA Fabricius, pp. 832-833 



Revision: Borgmeier, 1959. Studia Ent. 2 (fasc. 1-4): 321-390, figs. 



1-29. 



Biology: Weber, 1962. Natural History (N. Y.) 61: 45-51, illus.— Smith, 



1963. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 65: 299-302. 



mexicana (F. Smith). Extreme south. Ariz.; Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, 



El Salvador. 

 Taxonomy: Borgmeier, 1959, Studia Ent. 2 (fasc. 1-4): 351-353, figs. 



16, 28 (5, 9, $). 

 Biology: Smith, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 299-302. 



texana (Buckley). Thirteen parishes in western La., much of the eastern half 

 of Tex.; States of Tamaulipas and Vera Cruz, Mexico. 

 Taxonomy: Borgmeier, 1959. Studia Ent. 2 (fasc. 1-4) : 356-358, fig. 29 



Biology: Bennett, 1958. U. S. Dept. of Agr., For. Pest Leaflet 23, pp. 

 1-4, figs. 1-4. — Warter, Moser and Blum, 1962. La. Acad. Sci. 

 Proc. 25: 42-46 (correlation between night hawk feeding and 

 nuptial flights of A. texana and Iridomyrmex pniinosus (Rog.)). 

 — Moser, 1962. Forests and People 12: 40-41, illus. (laboratory 

 and field studies of nesting habits). — Moser, 1963. Ent. Soc. Amer. 

 Ann. 56: 286-291, figs. 1-6, table 1 (contents and structure of nest 

 in summer). — Smith, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 299-302. 



Physiology: Moser and Blum, 1963. Science 140: 1228 (trail marking 

 substance, source and potency). 



Subfamily DOLICHODERINAE 



Morphology: Pavan, 1955. Riv. Sci. Nat., "Natura" 46: 135-145, figs. 

 1-6, table 1. 



Physiology: Pavan and Trave, 1958. Insectes Sociaux 5: 299-308 (venom 

 of Tapinoma nigerrimum Nyl.). — Torossian, 1959. Ibidem, 6: 369- 

 374, pi. 1 (tropholactic and proctodeal exchange in Dolichoderus 

 guadripunctatus (L.)). — Wilson and Pavan, 1960 (1959). Psyche 

 66: 70-76, tables 1-2 (glandular sources of chemical releasers of 

 social behavior) . 



