Epimyrma zaleskyi
Epimyrma zaleskyi | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Temnothorax ravouxi) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Temnothorax |
Species: | Epimyrma zaleskyi Sadil, 1953 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Temnothorax ravouxi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- zaleskyi. Epimyrma zaleskyi Sadil, 1953a: 188, figs. 1, 2 (w.q.) CZECHOSLOVAKIA.
- Combination in Temnothorax: Ward et al., 2015: 75.
- Status as species: Kutter, 1968c: 204; Kutter, 1973f: 285; Buschinger, 1989a: 266; Schulz, 1994b: 432; Bolton, 1995b: 188; Werner & Wiezik, 2007: 150.
- Junior synonym of Temnothorax ravouxi: Báthori et al., 2023: 4; Báthori et al., 2024: 37.
References
- Bathori, F., Heinze, J., Trindl, A., Seifert, B., Herczeg, G., Csősz, S. 2023. Host-switching events are not always the driver of speciation in social parasites: a case study in Temnothorax (Myrmoxenus) ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). J Zool. 322: 221–31.
- Báthori, F., Seifert, B., Heinze, J., Kiran, K., Karaman, C., Csősz, S. 2024. Taxonomy of the Palearctic socially parasitic Temnothorax (Myrmoxenus) ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). PLOS ONE, 19(10), e0308712 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0308712).
- Buschinger, A. 1989a. Evolution, speciation, and inbreeding in the parasitic ant genus Epimyrma (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology 2: 265-283.
- Csősz, S., Báthori, F., Gallé, L., Lőrinczi, G., Maák, I., Tartally, A., Kovács, É., Somogyi, A.Á., Markó, B. 2021. The myrmecofauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Hungary: Survey of ant species with an annotated synonymic inventory. Insects 16;12(1):78 (doi:10.3390/insects12010078).
- Kutter, H. 1973f. Beitrag zur Lösung taxonomischer Probleme in der Gattung Epimyrma (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 46: 281-289 (page 281, see also)
- Sadil, J. V. 1953a. Epimyrma záleskyí nov. spec. (Hym., Formicoidea). Roc. Cesk. Spol. Entomol. 50: 188-196 (page 188, figs. 1, 2 worker, queen described)
- Ward, P.S., Brady, S.G., Fisher, B.L., Schultz, T.R. 2015. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40: 61–81 (doi:10.1111/syen.12090).