Myrmapatetes
Myrmapatetes | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: | Myrmapatetes Wheeler, W.M., 1929 |
Type species | |
Myrmapatetes filicornis, now Anochetus filicornis
|
This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Anochetus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- MYRMAPATETES [junior synonym of Anochetus]
- Myrmapatetes Wheeler, W.M. 1929b: 6. Type-species: Myrmapatetes filicornis, by original designation.
- Myrmapatetes junior synonym of Anochetus: Brown, 1953h: 2.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 159, Myrmapatetes as junior synonym of Anochetus)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1953e. Three new ants related to Strumigenys louisianae Roger. Psyche (Camb.) 60: 1-5 (page 2, Myrmapatetes as junior synonym of Anochetus)
- Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327 (page 186, Myrmapatetes in Dolichoderinae)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1929b. Three new genera of ants from the Dutch East Indies. American Museum Novitates 349: 1-8 (page 6, 7, Myrmapatetes as genus; Myrmapatetes in Dolichoderinae)