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Descolemyrma
| Descolemyrma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Descolemyrma Kusnezov, 1951 |
| Type species | |
| Descolemyrma ogloblini (junior synonym of Mycocepurus goeldii)
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Mycocepurus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- DESCOLEMYRMA [junior synonym of Mycocepurus]
- Descolemyrma Kusnezov, 1951d: 460. Type-species: Descolemyrma ogloblini (junior synonym of Atta (Mycocepurus) goeldii), by monotypy.
- Descolemyrma junior synonym of Mycocepurus: Kempf, 1963b: 418.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 200, Descolemyrma as junior synonym of Mycocepurus)
- Kempf, W. W. 1963b. A review of the ant genus Mycocepurus Forel, 1893 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. 6: 417-432 (page 418, Descolemyrma as junior synonym of Mycocepurus)
- Kusnezov, N. 1951g. Descolemyrma ogloblini, género y especie nuevos de la tribu Attini (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zool. Lilloana 11: 459-465 (page 460, Descolemyrma in Myrmicinae, Attini)