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Laparomyrmex
| Laparomyrmex | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Liomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Laparomyrmex Emery, 1887 |
| Type species | |
| Laparomyrmex gestroi, now Liomyrmex gestroi
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Liomyrmex.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- LAPAROMYRMEX [junior synonym of Liomyrmex]
- Laparomyrmex Emery, 1887b: 461. Type-species: Laparomyrmex gestroi, by monotypy.
- Laparomyrmex junior synonym of Liomyrmex: Dalla Torre, 1893: 63.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 241, Laparomyrmex as junior synonym of Liomyrmex)
- Dalla Torre, K. W. von. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. (page 63, Laparomyrmex as junior synonym of Liomyrmex)
- Emery, C. 1887g. Catalogo delle formiche esistenti nelle collezioni del Museo Civico di Genova. Parte terza. Formiche della regione Indo-Malese e dell'Australia (continuazione e fine). [part]. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. 25[=(2)(5): 449-464 (page 461, Laparomyrmex as genus)