Prionomyrmecini
Prionomyrmecini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmeciinae |
Tribe: | Prionomyrmecini Wheeler, 1915 |
Type genus | |
Prionomyrmex | |
Diversity | |
1 genera 1 species 1 fossil genera 4 fossil species | |
Synonyms | |
Identification
List of Genera
Extant Genera
Fossil Genera
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- PRIONOMYRMECINI [tribe of Myrmeciinae]
- Prionomyrmicini Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 25. Type-genus: †Prionomyrmex Mayr, 1868b: 77.
Taxonomic History
- Prionomyrmecini as tribe of Ponerinae: Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 25 [Prionomyrmicini].
- Prionomyrmecini as subfamily of Formicidae: Baroni Urbani, 2000: 479 [Prionomyrmecinae]; Baroni Urbani, 2005: 590 [Prionomyrmecinae].
- Prionomyrmecini as tribe of Myrmeciinae: Brown, 1954e: 22 [Prionomyrmicini]; Baroni Urbani, et al. 1992: 303; Bolton, 1994; 73 [Prionomyrmecini]; Bolton, 1995b: 15; Ward & Brady, 2003: 377; Bolton, 2003: 30, 132.