Bothroponera lamottei
Bothroponera lamottei | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Bothroponera soror) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: | Bothroponera |
Species: | Bothroponera lamottei Bernard, 1953 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Bothroponera soror.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- lamottei. Bothroponera lamottei Bernard, 1953b: 188 (w.) GUINEA.
- Combination in Pachycondyla: Brown, in Bolton, 1995b: 306.
- Combination in Bothroponera: Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 77.
- Junior synonym of soror: Joma & Mackay, 2017: 43.
References
- Bernard, F. 1953b [1952]. La réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt Nimba. XI. Hyménoptères Formicidae. Mém. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire 19: 165-270.
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1963a. Characters and synonymies among the genera of ants. Part III. Some members of the tribe Ponerini (Ponerinae, Formicidae). Breviora 190: 1-10 (page 8, Junior synonym of brunoi)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1995a. [Untitled. Taxonomic changes in Pachycondyla attributed to Brown.] Pp. 302-311 in: Bolton, B. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 306, Combination in Pachycondyla)
- Joma, A.M.A. & Mackay, W.P. 2017. Revision of the African ants of the Bothroponera sulcata species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 143: 7-71.
- Schmidt, C.A. & Shattuck, S.O. 2014. The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior. Zootaxa 3817, 1–242 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1).