Monomoriini Wheeler

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Monomoriini
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Solenopsidini)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Monomoriini
Wheeler, 1915
Type genus
Monomorium

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Solenopsidini.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • MONOMORIINI [junior homonym and junior synonym of the above (described independently of Emery, 1914a: 41)]
    • Monomoriini Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 45. Type-genus: Monomorium Mayr, 1855: 452.

Taxonomic History

  • Monomoriini as tribe of Myrmicinae: Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 45.
  • Monomoriini as junior synonym of Solenopsidini: Bolton, 1995b: 13.

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