Gesomyrmini
Gesomyrmini | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Gesomyrmecini) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Gesomyrmini Forel, 1912 |
Type genus | |
Gesomyrmex |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Gesomyrmecini.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- GESOMYRMECINI [junior homonym and junior synonym of the above (described as new independently of Ashmead, 1905b: 384)]
- Gesomyrmini Forel, 1912i: 89 (diagnosis in key). Type-genus: Gesomyrmex Mayr, 1868b: 50.
Taxonomic History
- Gesomyrmecini as tribe of Camponotinae: Forel, 1912i: 89 [Gesomyrmini]; Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 107; Forel, 1917: 249 [Gesomyrmicini]; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 693 [Gesomyrmicini].
- Gesomyrmecini as tribe of Formicinae: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 208 [Gesomyrmicini]; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 77 [Gesomyrmini].
- Gesomyrmecini Forel as junior synonym of Gesomyrmecini Ashmead: Bolton, 1994: 50.