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Acanthostichii
| Acanthostichii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Dorylinae) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
| Tribe: | Acanthostichii Emery, 1901 |
| Type genus | |
| Acanthostichus | |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Dorylinae.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- ACANTHOSTICHINI [junior synonym of Dorylinae]
- Acanthostichii Emery, 1901a: 34. Type-genus: Acanthostichus Mayr, 1887: 549.
Taxonomic History
- Acanthostichini as tribe of Dorylinae: Emery, 1901a: 34 [Acanthostichii]; Emery, 1904a: 116 [Acanthostichii].
- Acanthostichini as subfamily of Dorylidae: Ashmead, 1905b: 382 [Acanthostichinae]; Ashmead, 1906: 28 [Acanthostichinae].
- Acanthostichini as tribe of Ponerinae: Emery, 1911d: 12 [Acanthostichini]; Forel, 1917: 239; Gallardo, 1918b: 6; Donisthorpe, 1943f: 619; Brown, 1975: 39; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 10.
- Acanthostichini as tribe of Cerapachyinae: Wheeler, W.M. 1902d: 184 [Acanthostichii]; Wheeler, W.M. 1910g: 137 [subtribe of Cerapachysii]; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 640; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1985: 256; Bolton, 1990a: 67; Bolton, 1990c: 1357; Jaffe, 1993: 9; Bolton, 1994: 19; Bolton, 2003: 33, 137.
- Acanthostichini as junior synonym of Dorylinae: Brady, et al. 2014: 5.