Asphinctanilloides

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Asphinctanilloides
Leptanilloides anae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dorylinae
Genus: Asphinctanilloides
Brandão, Diniz, Agosti & Delabie, 1999
Type species
Asphinctanilloides anae, now Leptanilloides anae

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Leptanilloides anae

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Specimen Label

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

Nomenclature

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

  • ASPHINCTANILLOIDES [junior synonym of Leptanilloides]
    • Asphinctanilloides Brandão, Diniz, Agosti & Delabie, 1999: 30. Type-species: Asphinctanilloides anae, by original designation.
    • Asphinctanilloides junior synonym of Leptanilloides: Borowiec, 2016: 150.

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