Ericapeltini
Ericapeltini | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Amblyoponini) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Amblyoponinae |
Tribe: | Ericapeltini Kusnezov, 1955 |
Type genus | |
Ericapelta |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Amblyoponini.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- ERICAPELTINI [junior synonym of Amblyoponini]
- Ericapeltini Kusnezov, 1955: 275. Type-genus: Ericapelta Kusnezov, 1955: 273 (junior synonym of Stigmatomma Roger, 1859: 250).
Taxonomic History
- Ericapeltini as subtribe of Amblyoponini: Kusnezov, 1955: 275.
- Ericapeltini as junior synonym of Amblyoponini: Bolton, 1994: 164; Bolton, 2003: 153.