Setting the record straight: a re-examination of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Cyprus deposited at the Museum of Zoology of Athens Author Demetriou, Jakovos Department of Ecology and Systematics, Faculty of Biology, School of Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece. & Laboratory of Vector Ecology and Applied Entomology, Joint Services Health Unit Cyprus, BFC RAF Akrotiri BFPO 57, Akrotiri, Cyprus. & Enalia Physis Environmental Research Centre, Acropoleos 2, Aglantzia 2101, Nicosia, Cyprus. Author Georgiadis, Christos Section of Zoology and Marine Biology, Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece. & Museum of Zoology, Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15772 Athens, Greece. Author Ralli, Vasiliki Section of Zoology and Marine Biology, Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece. Author Salata, Sebastian University of Wrocław, Department of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Taxonomy, Myrmecological Laboratory, Przybyszewskiego 65, 51 - 148 Wrocław, Poland. Author Borowiec, Lech University of Wrocław, Department of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Taxonomy, Myrmecological Laboratory, Przybyszewskiego 65, 51 - 148 Wrocław, Poland. text Zootaxa 2024 2024-10-14 5523 1 49 69 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5523.1.3 journal article 304572 10.11646/zootaxa.5523.1.3 08a7a280-de62-43dd-b3dc-cd9036527364 1175-5326 13933892 CA00E3E3-DEF6-4EF2-94BE-836EAF5579A4 Cataglyphis aphrodite Salata, Demetriou, Georgiadis & Borowiec, 2023 Limassol Lemessos , Pissouri , Trachonas 1; 34.6472 , 32.6951 ; 225 m alt.; 4–18.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, 300 m from the sea, phrygana with Ceratonia siliqua ; ZMUA , 3 w. Lemessos , Fasoula ; 34.7263 , 33.0364 ; 250 m alt.; 10–20.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, phrygana, scarce trees; ZMUA , 3 w. Lemessos , Fasoula ; 34.7263 , 33.0364 ; 250 m alt.; 30.VII–10.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, phrygana, scarce trees; ZMUA , 3 w. Lemessos , Fasoula ; 34.7263 , 33.0364 ; 250 m alt.; 30.VII–10.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, phrygana, scarce trees, previously identified as Cataglyphis nodus ; ZMUA , 1 w. Lemessos , Fasoula ; 34.7263 , 33.0364 ; 250 m alt.; 30.VII–10.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, phrygana, scarce trees, previously identified as Camponotus gestroi ; ZMUA , 1 w. Lemessos , Agia Mavri ; 34.8461 , 32.8687 ; 720 m alt.; 20.VII–03.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, Platanus sp. , next to riverbank, previously identified as Cataglyphis nodus ; ZMUA , 1 w. Lemessos , Agia Mavri ; 34.8461 , 32.8687 ; 720 m alt.; 20.VII–03.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, Platanus sp. , next to riverbank; ZMUA , 2 w. Lemessos , Pissouri , Trachonas 2; 34.6636 , 32.6892 ; 820 m ; 21.VII–4.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, Pinus brutia forest, previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 2 w. Lemessos , Pissouri , Trachonas 2; 34.6636 , 32.6892 ; 820 m ; 21.VII–4.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, Pinus brutia forest; ZMUA , 2 w. Lemessos , Koilani ; 34.85, 34.8509; 980 m alt.; 3–17.VIII.2013 ; Katerina Leonidou leg.; pitfall traps, vineyard, next to phrygana; ZMUA , 1 w. Paphos • Pafos, Lara, Ag. Georgios ; 34.9106 , 32.3265 ; 30 m alt.; 17–24.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; phrygana next to road, 10 m from sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 1 w. Pafos , Lara, Ag. Georgios ; 34.9106 , 32.3265 ; 30 m alt.; 17–24.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; phrygana next to road, 10 m from sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as Camponotus sanctus ; ZMUA , 1 w. Pafos , Pegeia , Oktovriou ; 34.8865 , 32.383 ; 253 m alt.; 16.VI.2014 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; park close to the sea, by hand, in 95% alc., previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 1 w. Pafos , Kato Pafos , Faros ; 34.7606 , 32.4058 ; 15 m alt.; 30.VII–16.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; phrygana, 200 m from sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 3 w. Pafos , Kato Pafos , Faros ; 34.7606 , 32.4058 ; 15 m alt.; 16–30.VII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; phrygana, 200 m from sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as C ataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 3 w. Pafos , Kato Pafos , Faros ; 34.7606 , 32.4058 ; 15 m alt.; 16–23.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; phrygana, 200 m from sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 2 w. Pafos , Kato Pafos , Faros ; 34.7606 , 32.4058 ; 15 m alt.; 16–23.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; phrygana; 200 m from sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 3w. Pafos , Lara , White River Beach ; 34.9118 , 32.3265 ; 12 m alt.; 18.VII–02.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; sand dunes, 10 m from the sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol; ZMUA , 7 w. Pafos , Lara , White River Beach ; 34.9118 , 32.3265 ; 12 m alt.; 18.VII–02.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; sand dunes, 10 m from the sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 3 w. Pafos , Lara , White River Beach ; 34.9118 , 32.3265 ; 12 m alt.; 17–24.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; sand dunes, 10 m from the sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 2 w. Pafos , Lara , White River Beach ; 34.9118 , 32.3265 ; 12 m alt.; 2–17.VIII.2013 ; Charoula Tsipouridou leg.; sand dunes, 10 m from the sea, pitfall traps, ethylene glycol, previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 2 w. Pafos , Skoulli riv.; 34.9791 , 32.4568 ; 90 m alt.; 13.V.2007 ; Anastasios Legakis leg.; ZMUA , 1 w. Pafos , Skoulli riv.; 34.9791 , 32.4568 ; 90 m alt.; 13.V.2007 ; Anastasios Legakis leg.; previously identified as Cataglyphis aenescens ; ZMUA , 1 w. Pafos , Skoulli riv. ; 34.9791 , 32.4568 ; 90 m alt.; 21.II.2007 ; Anastasios Legakis leg.; previously identified as Cataglyphis nodus ; ZMUA , 1 w.