Stenamma neoarcticum

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Stenamma neoarcticum
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Stenamma brevicorne)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Genus: Stenamma
Species: Stenamma neoarcticum
Mayr, 1886

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

Nomenclature

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

  • neoarcticum. Stenamma neoarcticum Mayr, 1886d: 454 (q.m., not w.; see Creighton, 1950a: 138) U.S.A. Emery, 1895c: 299 (w.). Junior synonym of brevicorne: Mayr, 1887: 628. Revived from synonymy: Dalla Torre, 1893: 121. Subspecies of westwoodii: Emery, 1895c: 299. Revived status as species: Forel, 1901e: 347; Creighton, 1950a: 138. Junior synonym of brevicorne: Smith, M.R. 1957b: 165.

References

  • Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104: 1-585 (page 138, see also)
  • Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104: 1-585 (page 138, Revived status as species)
  • Dalla Torre, K. W. von. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. (page 121, Revived from synonymy)
  • Emery, C. 1895d. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Ameisenfauna. (Schluss). Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 8: 257-360 (page 299, worker described)
  • Emery, C. 1895d. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Ameisenfauna. (Schluss). Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 8: 257-360 (page 299, Subspecies of westwoodii)
  • Forel, A. 1901j. Variétés myrmécologiques. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 45: 334-382 (page 347, Revived status as species)
  • Mayr, G. 1886d. Die Formiciden der Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika. Verh. K-K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 36: 419-464 (page 454, queen, male described)
  • Mayr, G. 1887. Südamerikanische Formiciden. Verh. K-K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 37: 511-632 (page 628, Junior synonym of brevicorne)
  • Smith, M. R. 1957b. Revision of the genus Stenamma Westwood in America north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Am. Midl. Nat. 57: 133-174 (page 165, Junior synonym of brevicorne)