Concoctio
Concoctio | |
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Prionopelta concenta | |
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Prionopelta) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Amblyoponinae |
Genus: | Concoctio Brown, 1974 |
Type species | |
Concoctio concenta, now Prionopelta concenta
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Stigmatomma.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- CONCOCTIO [junior synonym of Prionopelta]
- Concoctio Brown, 1974d: 29. Type-species: Concoctio concenta, by original designation.
- Concoctio junior synonym of Prionopelta: Ward & Fisher, 2016: 691.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 146, Concoctio in Ponerinae, Amblyoponini)
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 155, Concoctio in Amblyoponinae, Amblyoponini)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1974d. Concoctio genus nov. Pilot Regist. Zool. Card No. 29. (page 29, Concoctio as genus)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1974e. Concoctio concenta species nov. Pilot Regist. Zool. Card No. 30. (page 30, Concoctio in Ponerinae, Amblyoponini)
- Ward, P.S. & Fisher, B.L. 2016. Tales of dracula ants: the evolutionary history of the ant subfamily Amblyoponinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology, 41, 683–693 (doi:10.1111/syen.12186).