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Acropyga mesonotalis
| Acropyga mesonotalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Acropyga parvidens) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
| Genus: | Acropyga |
| Species: | Acropyga mesonotalis Weber, 1944 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Acropyga parvidens.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- mesonotalis. Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) mesonotalis Weber, 1944: 111, fig. 13 (w.q.) HAITI. Junior synonym of parvidens: LaPolla, 2004a: 56.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 57, catalogue)
- LaPolla, J. S. 2004. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the World. The American Entomological Institute 33(3): 1-130 (page 56, junior synonym of parvidens)
- Weber, N. A. 1944b. The neotropical coccid-tending ants of the genus Acropyga Roger. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 37: 89-122 (page 111, fig. 13 worker, queen described)