Formila chevrolatii
Formila chevrolatii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Embolemidae |
Genus: | Formila |
Species: | F. chevrolatii |
Binomial name | |
Formila chevrolatii Romand, 1846 |
This species has been transferred to the family Embolemidae.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- chevrolatii. Formila chevrolatii Romand, 1846: xxxii, pl. 2, fig. 5 (w.) FRANCE.
- [Note: genus name Formila was subsequently misspelled as Formica and chevrolatii was incorrectly treated as a junior synonym of Formica fusca: Dalla Torre, 1893: 193, and subsequent authors to Bolton, 1995b: 192 (error).]
- Excluded from Formicidae; transferred to family Embolemidae: Muesebeck & Walkley, 1951: 1043.
References
- Romand, B. E. de. 1846. Notice sur un insecte nouveau. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. (Bull.) (2)4:xxxii. (page xxxii, Formila as genus; Formila in Formicidae)