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Evelyna
| Evelyna | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Evelyna Donisthorpe, 1937 |
| Type species | |
| Polyrhachis cheesmanae
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- EVELYNA [junior synonym of Myrmothrinax]
- Evelyna Donisthorpe, 1937c: 273 [as subgenus of Polyrhachis]. Type-species: Polyrhachis (Evelyna) cheesmanae, by original designation.
- Evelyna junior synonym of Myrmothrinax: Hung, 1967b: 402.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 124, Evelyna as junior synonym of Mymothrinax)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1937e. A new subgenus and three new species of Polyrhachis Smith. Entomologist 70: 273-275 (page 273, Evelyna as subgenus of Polyrhachis)
- Hung, A. C. F. 1967b. A revision of the ant genus Polyrhachis at the subgeneric level (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 93: 395-422 (page 402, Evelyna as junior synonym of Mymothrinax)