Brachymyrmex patagonicus brevicornoeides
Brachymyrmex patagonicus brevicornoeides | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Brachymyrmex cordemoyi) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Myrmelachistini |
Genus: | Brachymyrmex |
Species: | Brachymyrmex patagonicus brevicornoeides Forel, 1914 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Brachymyrmex cordemoyi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- brevicornoeides. Brachymyrmex patagonicus var. brevicornoeides Forel, 1914d: 287 (w.q.m.) ARGENTINA.
- Junior synonym of nigricans: Santschi, 1923b: 657 [brevicornoeides has priority as senior name, nigricans is its junior synonym: Bolton, 1995b: 81.]
- Junior synonym of cordemoyi: Ortiz-Sepulveda et al., 2019: 37.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 81, catalogue)
- Forel, A. 1914d. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 50: 211-288 (page 287, worker, queen, male described)
- 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).
- Santschi, F. 1923b. Revue des fourmis du genre Brachymyrmex Mayr. An. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. B. Aires 31: 650-678 (page 657, treated as junior synonym of nigricans (incorrect procedure as brevicornoeides is senior name and nigricans its junior synonym.)