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Araucomyrmex
| Araucomyrmex | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Leptomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Araucomyrmex Gallardo, 1919 |
| Type species | |
| Dorymyrmex tener
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Dorymyrmex.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- ARAUCOMYRMEX [junior synonym of Dorymyrmex]
- Araucomyrmex Gallardo, 1919b: 249. Type-species: Dorymyrmex tener, by original designation.
- Araucomyrmex subgenus of Dorymyrmex: Santschi, 1922b: 365; Kusnezov, 1952g: 428.
- Araucomyrmex revived status as genus: Kusnezov, 1956: 28; Kusnezov, 1959: 51.
- Araucomyrmex senior synonym of Ammomyrma: Snelling, R.R. & Hunt, 1976: 93.
- Araucomyrmex junior synonym of Conomyrma: Snelling, R.R. 1981: 402.
- Araucomyrmex junior synonym of Dorymyrmex: Shattuck, 1992c: 77.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 87, Araucomyrmex as junior synonym of Dorymyrmex )
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1973b. A comparison of the Hylean and Congo-West African rain forest ant faunas. Pp. 161-185 in: Meggers, B. J., Ayensu, E. S., Duckworth, W. D. (eds.) Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review. Wash (page 178, Araucomyrmex as junior synonym of Dorymyrmex [provisional])
- Dlussky, G. M.; Fedoseeva, E. B. 1988. Origin and early stages of evolution in ants. Pp. 70-144 in: Ponomarenko, A. G. (ed.) Cretaceous biocenotic crisis and insect evolution. Moskva: Nauka, 232 pp. (page 77, Araucomyrmex in Dolichoderinae, Tapinomini)
- Dlussky, G. M.; Fedoseeva, E. B. 1988. Origin and early stages of evolution in ants. Pp. 70-144 in: Ponomarenko, A. G. (ed.) Cretaceous biocenotic crisis and insect evolution. Moskva: Nauka, 232 pp. (page 77, Araucomyrmex as genus (anachronism))
- Donisthorpe, H. 1943g. A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [part]. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(10): 617-688 (page 625, Araucomyrmex in Dolichoderinae, Tapinomini)
- Gallardo, A. 1919b. Hormigas del Neuquén y Río Negro. An. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. B. Aires 30: 243-254 (page 249, Araucomyrmex as genus)
- Gallardo, A. 1930. Sobre el género Dorymyrmex Mayr en la Argentina. Rev. Chil. Hist. Nat. 34: 143-148 (page 147, Araucomyrmex as subgenus of Dorymyrmex)
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da regia~o Neotropical. Stud. Entomol. 15: 3-344 (page 25, Araucomyrmex in Dolichoderinae, Tapinomini; Araucomyrmex as genus)
- Kusnezov, N. 1952j [1951]. El estado real del grupo Dorymyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zool. Lilloana 10: 427-448 (page 428, Araucomyrmex as subgenus of Dorymyrmex)
- Kusnezov, N. 1956a. Claves para la identificación de las hormigas de la fauna argentina. Idia 104- 105: 1-56 (page 28, Araucomyrmex as genus)
- Kusnezov, N. 1959. Die Dolichoderinen-Gattungen von Süd-Amerika (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zool. Anz. 162: 38-51 (page 51, Araucomyrmex as genus)
- Kusnezov, N. 1964 [1963]. Zoogeografía de las hormigas en Sudamérica. Acta Zool. Lilloana 19: 25-186 (page 66, Araucomyrmex as genus)
- Santschi, F. 1922c. Myrmicines, dolichodérines et autres formicides néotropiques. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 54: 345-378 (page 365, Araucomyrmex as subgenus of Dorymyrmex)
- Shattuck, S. O. 1992c. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 21: 1-181 (page 77, Araucomyrmex as junior synonym of Dorymyrmex )
- Snelling, R. R. 1975. Descriptions of new Chilean ant taxa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Contr. Sci. (Los Angel.) 274: 1-19 (page 9, Araucomyrmex as genus)
- Snelling, R. R. 1981. Systematics of social Hymenoptera. Pp. 369-453 in: Hermann, H. R. (ed.) Social insects. Volume 2. New York: Academic Press, xiii + 491 pp. (page 402, Araucomyrmex as junior synonym of Conomyrma)
- Snelling, R. R.; Hunt, J. H. 1975. The ants of Chile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Rev. Chil. Entomol. 9: 63-129 (page 93, Araucomyrmex as genus; Araucomyrmex as senior synonym of Ammomyrma)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922i. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VII. Keys to the genera and subgenera of ants. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 45: 631-710 (page 689, Araucomyrmex in Dolichoderinae, Tapinomini; as genus)