Brachymyrmex nanellus
Brachymyrmex nanellus | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Brachymyrmex depilis) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Myrmelachistini |
Genus: | Brachymyrmex |
Species: | Brachymyrmex nanellus Wheeler, W.M., 1903 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Brachymyrmex depilis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- nanellus. Brachymyrmex nanellus Wheeler, W.M. 1903b: 102, fig. 7b (w.m.) U.S.A.
- Junior synonym of depilis: Creighton, 1950a: 359; Ortiz-Sepulveda et al., 2019: 46.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 82, catalogue)
- Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104: 1-585 (page 359, junior synonym of depilis)
- Ortiz-Sepulveda, C.M., Van Bocxlaer, B., Meneses, A.D., Fernández, F. 2019. Molecular and morphological recognition of species boundaries in the neglected ant genus Brachymyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): toward a taxonomic revision. Organisms Diversity & Evolution (DOI 10.1007/s13127-019-00406-2).
- Wheeler, W. M. 1903c. A decad of Texan Formicidae. Psyche (Camb.) 10: 93-111 (page 102, fig. 7b worker, male described)