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Cryptocerus exiguus
| Cryptocerus exiguus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cephalotes minutus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Cephalotes |
| Species: | Cryptocerus exiguus Smith, F., 1867 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Cephalotes minutus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- exiguus. Cryptocerus exiguus Smith, F. 1867: 524, pl. 26, fig. 4 (w.) MEXICO. Combination in Cryptocerus (Paracryptocerus): Emery, 1924d: 307; in Paracryptocerus: Kempf, 1951: 232. Junior synonym of minutus: Kempf, 1958a: 110.