Protamblyopone Wheeler
For a list of taxa which share this name see Protamblyopone (disambiguation).
Protamblyopone | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Amblyoponinae |
Genus: | Protamblyopone Wheeler, W.M., 1927 |
Type species | |
Amblyopone (Protamblyopone) aberrans, now Amblyopone aberrans
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Amblyopone.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- PROTAMBLYOPONE [junior synonym of Amblyopone]Protamblyopone Wheeler, W.M. 1927c: 1 [as subgenus of Amblyopone]. Type-species: Amblyopone (Protamblyopone) aberrans, by monotypy.
References
- Wheeler, W. M. 1927c. Ants of the genus Amblyopone Erichson. Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci. 62: 1-29 (page 26, fig. 8 worker, queen, male described)