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Cryptocerus peltatus
| Cryptocerus peltatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cephalotes jheringi) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Cephalotes |
| Species: | Cryptocerus peltatus Emery, 1896 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Cephalotes jheringi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- peltatus. Cryptocerus peltatus Emery, 1896h: 633, fig. D (s.q.) PARAGUAY. Combination in Paracryptocerus: Kusnezov, 1953b: 338. Junior synonym of jheringi: Kempf, 1958a: 50.