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Asketogenys
| Asketogenys | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Asketogenys Brown, 1972 |
| Type species | |
| Asketogenys acubecca, now Strumigenys acubecca
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Strumigenys.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- ASKETOGENYS [junior synonym of Strumigenys]
- Asketogenys Brown, 1972: 23. Type-species: Asketogenys acubecca, by original designation.
- Asketogenys junior synonym of Pyramica: Bolton, 1999: 1668; Bolton, 2000: 91.
- Asketogenys junior synonym of Strumigenys: Baroni Urbani & De Andrade, 1994: 15; Baroni Urbani & De Andrade, 2007: 103.
References
- Baroni Urbani, C.; De Andrade, M. L. 1994. First description of fossil Dacetini ants with a critical analysis of the current classification of the tribe (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. VI: Dacetini). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B ( (page 15, Asketogenys as junior synonym of Strumigenys)
- Bolton, B. 1999. Ant genera of the tribe Dacetonini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Nat. Hist. 3 33: 1639-1689 (page 1668, Asketogenys as junior synonym of Pyramica)
- Bolton, B. 2000. The ant tribe Dacetini. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 65: 1-1028 (page 91, Asketogenys as junior synonym of Pyramica)
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 190, Asketogenys as junior synonym of Pyramica)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1972b. Asketogenys acubecca, a new genus and species of dacetine ants from Malaya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Camb.) 79: 23-26 (page 23, Asketogenys in Myrmicinae, Dacetini)