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Cyphomyrmex rimosus breviscapus
| Cyphomyrmex rimosus breviscapus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cyphomyrmex minutus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Cyphomyrmex |
| Species: | Cyphomyrmex rimosus breviscapus Weber, 1940 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Cyphomyrmex minutus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- breviscapus. Cyphomyrmex rimosus subsp. breviscapus Weber, 1940a: 412 (diagnosis in key) (w.) PANAMA. Junior synonym of minutus: Snelling, R.R. & Longino, 1992: 490.
References
- Snelling, R. R.; Longino, J. T. 1992. Revisionary notes on the fungus-growing ants of the genus Cyphomyrmex, rimosus group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Attini). Pp. 479-494 in: Quintero, D., Aiello, A. (eds.) Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: selected stu (page 490, Junior synonym of minutus)
- Weber, N. A. 1940b. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VI. Key to Cyphomyrmex, new Attini and a new guest ant. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 11: 406-427 (page 412, (diagnosis in key) worker described)