Archaeomyrmecini
Archaeomyrmecini | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Crematogastrini) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Archaeomyrmecini Mann, 1921 |
Type genus | |
Archaeomyrmex |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Crematogastrini.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- ARCHAEOMYRMECINI [junior synonym of Crematogastrini]
- Archaeomyrmecini Mann, 1921: 449. Type-genus: Archaeomyrmex Mann, 1921: 448 (junior synonym of Myrmecina Curtis, 1829: 265).
Taxonomic History
- Archaeomyrmecini as tribe of Myrmicinae: Mann, 1921: 449; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 656.
- Archaeomyrmecini as junior synonym of Myrmecinini: Brown, 1971a: 2.
- Archaeomyrmecini as junior synonym of Crematogastrini: Ward, et al. 2015: 77 [by implication as Myrmecinini synonymised under Crematogastrini].