Apterostigma immobile
Apterostigma immobile | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Apterostigma auriculatum) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Attini |
Genus: | Apterostigma |
Species: | Apterostigma immobile Weber, 1940 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Apterostigma auriculatum.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- immobile. Apterostigma immobile Weber, 1940a: 418 (w.m.) PANAMA. Junior synonym of auriculatum: Weber, 1958c: 243.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 74, catalogue)
- Weber, N. A. 1940b. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VI. Key to Cyphomyrmex, new Attini and a new guest ant. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 11: 406-427 (page 418, worker, male described)
- Weber, N. A. 1958d. Synonymies and types of Apterostigma (Hym: Formicidae). Entomol. News 69: 243-251 (page 243, junior synonym of auriculatum)