Andragnathus
Andragnathus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
Genus: | Andragnathus Emery, 1922 |
Type species | |
Andragnathus hubrechti, now Nylanderia hubrechti
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Nylanderia.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- ANDRAGNATHUS [junior synonym of Nylanderia]
- Andragnathus Emery, 1922d: 111. Type-species: Andragnathus hubrechti, by monotypy.
- Andragnathus junior synonym of Paratrechina: Agosti & Bolton, 1990a: 75.
- Andragnathus junior synonym of Nylanderia: LaPolla, Brady & Shattuck, 2010a: 126.
References
- Agosti, D.; Bolton, B. 1990a. The identity of Andragnathus, a forgotten formicine ant genus (Hym., Formicidae). Entomol. Mon. Mag. 126: 75-77.(page 75, Andragnathus as junior synonym of Paratrechina)
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 104, Andragnathus as junior synonym of Paratrechina)
- Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327 (page 197, Andragnathus in Formicinae, Formicini)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1943g. A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [part]. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(10): 617-688 (page 622, Andragnathus in Formicinae, Acanthomyopsini)
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B: 95-206 (page 111, Andragnathus as genus)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 224, Andragnathus in Formicinae, Lasiini)
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1985b. A simplified conspectus of the Formicidae. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 111: 255-264 (page 258, Andragnathus in Formicinae, Myrmelachistini (error))