Acrostigma Emery

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Acrostigma
Temporal range: Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Acrostigma
Emery, 1891
Type species
Podomyrma (Acrostigma) mayri, now Podomyrma mayri

This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Podomyrma.

Nomenclature

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

  • ACROSTIGMA [junior synonym of Podomyrma]
    • †Acrostigma Emery, 1891a: 149 [as subgenus of Podomyrma]. Type-species: †Podomyrma (Acrostigma) mayri, by monotypy.

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