Xenomyrmex stolli mexicanus

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Xenomyrmex stolli mexicanus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Xenomyrmex stollii)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Xenomyrmex
Species: Xenomyrmex stolli mexicanus
Wheeler, W.M., 1931

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

Nomenclature

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

  • mexicanus. Xenomyrmex stolli subsp. mexicanus Wheeler, W.M. 1931a: 134 (w.) MEXICO. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1960b: 20 (l.). Junior synonym of stollii: Creighton, 1957c: 10.

References

  • Creighton, W. S. 1957c. A study of the genus Xenomyrmex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). American Museum Novitates 1843: 1-14 (page 10, Junior synonym of stollii)
  • Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1960b. Supplementary studies on the larvae of the Myrmicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 62: 1-32 (page 20, larva described)
  • Wheeler, W. M. 1931a. Neotropical ants of the genus Xenomyrmex Forel. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 1: 129-139 (page 134, worker described)