Nothomyrmecii

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Nothomyrmecii
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Prionomyrmecini)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmeciinae
Tribe: Nothomyrmecii
Clark, 1934
Type genus
Nothomyrmecia

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

Nomenclature

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

  • NOTHOMYRMECIINI [junior synonym of Prionomyrmecini]
    • Nothomyrmecii Clark, 1934a: 8. Type-genus: Nothomyrmecia Clark, 1934a: 17.

Taxonomic History

  • Nothomyrmeciini as tribe of Ponerinae: Clark, 1934a: 8 [Nothomyrmecii].
  • Nothomyrmeciini as subfamily of Formicidae: Clark, 1951: 16 (in key) [Nothomyrmeciinae]; Taylor, 1978a: 982; Snelling, R.R. 1981: 399 [Nothomyrmeciinae]; Taylor & Brown, D.R. 1985: 5; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 78; Bolton, 1990c: 1362; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 11; Baroni Urbani, et al. 1992: 317; Bolton, 1994: 152 [Nothomyrmeciinae].
  • Nothomyrmeciini as tribe of Myrmeciinae: Brown, 1953j: 3 [Nothomyrmeciini]; Brown, 1954e: 23 [Nothomyrmeciini]; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1985: 256 [Nothomyrmeciini].
  • Nothomyrmeciini as tribe of Nothomyrmeciinae: Bolton, 1994: 152 [Nothomyrmeciini].
  • Nothomyrmeciini as junior synonym of Prionomyrmecini: Baroni Urbani, 2000: 479 [Nothomyrmeciinae]; Bolton, 2003: 133; Ward & Brady, 2003: 375.

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