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Dorylus longicornis
| Dorylus longicornis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Dorylus orientalis) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
| Genus: | Dorylus |
| Species: | Dorylus longicornis Shuckard, 1840 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Dorylus orientalis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- longicornis. Dorylus longicornis Shuckard, 1840c: 321 (m.) INDIA. Combination in D. (Alaopone): Emery, 1895j: 731. Subspecies of orientalis: Dalla Torre, 1893: 13; Emery, 1895j: 731. Junior synonym of orientalis: Bingham, 1903: 4. Revived from synonymy as subspecies of orientalis: Forel, 1907e: 17; Santschi, 1924c: 97. Junior synonym of orientalis: Wilson, 1964a: 442.
References
- Bingham, C. T. 1903. The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera, Vol. II. Ants and Cuckoo-wasps. London: Taylor and Francis, 506 pp. (page 4, Junior synonym of orientalis)
- Dalla Torre, K. W. von. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. (page 13, Variety of orientalis)
- Emery, C. 1895l. Die Gattung Dorylus Fab. und die systematische Eintheilung der Formiciden. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 8: 685-778 (page 731, Combination in D. (Alaopone))
- Emery, C. 1895l. Die Gattung Dorylus Fab. und die systematische Eintheilung der Formiciden. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 8: 685-778 (page 731, Variety of orientalis)
- Forel, A. 1907h. Formiciden aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg. II. Teil. Neueingänge seit 1900. Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hambg. 24: 1-20 (page 17, Revived from synonymy as subspecies of orientalis)
- Santschi, F. 1924c. Fourmis d'Indochine. Opusc. Inst. Sci. Indoch. 3:95-117 [= Faune Entomol. Indoch. Fr Fr: 95-117 [= (page 97, Revived from synonymy as subspecies of orientalis)
- Shuckard, W. E. 1840c. Monograph of the Dorylidae, a family of the Hymenoptera Heterogyna. (Concluded from p. 271.). Ann. Nat. Hist. 5: 315-328 (page 321, male described)
- Wilson, E. O. 1964a. The true army ants of the Indo-Australian area (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae). Pac. Insects 6: 427-483 (page 442, Junior synonym of orientalis)