Gigantiopini
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Gigantiopini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Gigantiopini Ashmead, 1905 |
Type genus | |
Gigantiops | |
Diversity | |
1 genera 1 species |
Contents
Identification
List of Genera
Extant Genera
Fossil Genera
No fossil genera within tribe.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- GIGANTIOPINI [tribe of Formicinae]
- Gigantiopini Ashmead, 1905b: 384. Type-genus: Gigantiops Roger, 1863b: 11.
Taxonomic History
- Gigantiopini as tribe of Gesomyrmicinae: Ashmead, 1905b: 384.
- Gigantiopini as tribe of Formicinae: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 692; Emery, 1925b: 48; subsequent authors; Bolton, 2003: 25, 111; Ward, et al. 2016: 347.