Dyomorium
Dyomorium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Dyomorium Donisthorpe, 1947 |
Type species | |
Dyomorium ireneum, now Vollenhovia irenea
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Vollenhovia.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- DYOMORIUM [junior synonym of Vollenhovia]
- Dyomorium Donisthorpe, 1947d: 191. Type-species: Dyomorium ireneum, by original designation.
- Dyomorium junior synonym of Vollenhovia: Ettershank, 1966: 146.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 206, Dyomorium as junior synonym of Vollenhovia)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1947e. Some new ants from New Guinea. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(14): 183-197 (page 191, Dyomorium in Myrmicinae, Tetramoriini)
- Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Aust. J. Zool. 14: 73-171 (page 146, Dyomorium as junior synonym of Vollenhovia)