Acropyga paludis
Acropyga paludis | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Acropyga donisthorpei) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
Genus: | Acropyga |
Species: | Acropyga paludis Weber, 1944 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Acropyga donisthorpei.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- paludis. Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) paludis Weber, 1944: 121, fig. 15 (w.m.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of donisthorpei: LaPolla, 2004a: 58.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 58, catalogue)
- LaPolla, J. S. 2004. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the World. The American Entomological Institute 33(3): 1-130 (page 58, junior synonym of donisthorpei)
- Weber, N. A. 1944b. The neotropical coccid-tending ants of the genus Acropyga Roger. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 37: 89-122 (page 121, worker, male described)