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Janetia
| Janetia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Pogonomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Janetia Forel, 1899 |
| Type species | |
| Pogonomyrmex mayri
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This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Pogonomyrmex (the senior synonym of Forelomyrmex).
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- JANETIA [junior homonym, see Forelomyrmex]
- Janetia Forel, 1899c: 61 (footnote) [as subgenus of Pogonomyrmex]. Type-species: Pogonomyrmex (Janetia) mayri, by monotypy. [Junior homonym of Janetia Kieffer, 1896: 236 (Diptera).]
- Forelomyrmex Wheeler, W.M. 1913a: 80, replacement name for Janetia Forel.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 223, Janetia as junior synonym of Pogonomyrmex)
- Forel, A. 1899e. Formicidae. [part]. Biol. Cent.-Am. Hym. 3: 57-80 (page 61, Janetia; (footnote) as subgenus of Pogonomyrmex; Janetia Forel junior homonym of Janetia Kieffer (Diptera))
- Wheeler, W. M. 1913a. Corrections and additions to "List of type species of the genera and subgenera of Formicidae". Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 23: 77-83 (page 80, Forelomyrmex as a replacement name for Janetia Forel, 1899)