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Conothorax
| Conothorax | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Conothorax Karavaiev, 1935 |
| Type species | |
| Conothorax bilobum, now Pheidole biloba | |
This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Pheidole (the senior synonym of Conothoracoides).
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- CONOTHORAX [junior homonym, see Conothoracoides]
- Conothorax Karavaiev, 1935a: 75. Type-species: Conothorax bilobum, by monotypy. [Junior homonym of Conothorax Jekel, 1854: 9 bis (foldout pages) (Coleoptera).]
- Conothoracoides Strand, 1935: 176, replacement name for Conothorax Karavaiev.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 235, Conothorax Karavaiev junior homonym replaced by Conothoracoides)
- Karavaiev, V. 1935a. Neue Ameisen aus dem Indo-Australischen Gebiet, nebst Revision einiger Formen. Treubia 15: 57-118 (page 75, Conothorax as genus; Conothorax in Myrmicinae, Pheidolini; [Junior homonym of Conothorax Jekel, 1854: 9 bis (foldout pages) (Coleoptera).] )
- Strand, E. 1935. Miscellanea nomenclatorica zoologica et palaeontologica. VIII. Folia Zool. Hydrobiol. 8: 176 (page 176, Conothoracoides Strand, replacement name for Conothorax Karavaiev)