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Brachymyrmex heeri fallax
| Brachymyrmex heeri fallax | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Brachymyrmex aphidicola) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Myrmelachistini |
| Genus: | Brachymyrmex |
| Species: | Brachymyrmex heeri fallax Santschi, 1923 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Brachymyrmex aphidicola.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- fallax. Brachymyrmex heeri var. fallax Santschi, 1923b: 665, fig. 29 (w.) PARAGUAY. Santschi, 1925e: 168 (q.). Junior synonym of aphidicola: Wild, 2007b: 43.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 82, catalogue)
- Ortiz-Sepulveda, C.M., Van Bocxlaer, B., Meneses, A.D., Fernández, F. 2019. Molecular and morphological recognition of species boundaries in the neglected ant genus Brachymyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): toward a taxonomic revision. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 19, 447–542 (doi:10.1007/s13127-019-00406-2).
- Santschi, F. 1923b. Revue des fourmis du genre Brachymyrmex Mayr. An. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. B. Aires 31: 650-678 (page 665, fig. 29 worker described)
- Santschi, F. 1925e. Fourmis des provinces argentines de Santa Fe, Catamarca, Santa Cruz, Córdoba et Los Andes. Comun. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. "Bernardino Rivadavia" 2: 149-168 (page 168, queen described)