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Forelifidis
| Forelifidis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
| Genus: | Forelifidis Smith, M.R., 1954 |
| Type species | |
| Monomorium (Martia) vezenyii, now Oxyepoecus vezenyii
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Oxyepoecus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- FORELIFIDIS [junior synonym of Oxyepoecus]
- Forelifidis Smith, M.R. 1954a: 17. Replacement name for Martia Forel, 1907a: 20. [Junior homonym of Martia Ragonot, 1887: 18 (Lepidoptera).]
- Forelifidis junior synonym of Oxyepoecus: Brown, 1955b: 68.
- MARTIA [junior homonym, see Forelifidis]
- Martia Forel, 1907a: 20 [as subgenus of Monomorium]. Type-species: Monomorium (Martia) vezenyii, by monotypy. [Junior homonym of Martia Ragonot, 1887: 18 (Lepidoptera).]
- Forelifidis Smith, M.R. 1954a: 17, replacement name for Martia Forel.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 216, Forelifidis as junior synonym of Oxyepoecus; [Replacement name for Martia Forel, 1907:20; junior homonym of Martia Ragonot, 1887:18 (Lepidoptera)])
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1955b. Forelifidis M. R. Smith a synonym (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomol. News 66: 68 (page 68, Forelifidis as junior synonym of Oxyepoecus)
- Smith, M. R. 1954a. A new name for Martia Forel (Hymenoptera). Bull. Brooklyn Entomol. Soc. 49: 17 (page 17, Forelifidis as genus ; Replacement name for Martia Forel)