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Lasius escamole
| Lasius escamole | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Liometopum apiculatum) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Tapinomini |
| Genus: | Liometopum |
| Species: | Lasius escamole Reza, 1925 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Liometopum apiculatum.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- escamole. Lasius escamole Reza, 1925: 12, figs. 1-14 (w.q.m.) MEXICO.
- Unidentifiable to genus; incertae sedis in Lasius: Wilson, 1955a: 192 (who comments that this is not a Lasius but its correct generic combination cannot be ascertained).
- Junior synonym of apiculatum: Boudinot et al., 2022: 135.
References
- Boudinot, B.E., Borowiec, M.L., Prebus, M.M. 2022. Phylogeny, evolution, and classification of the ant genus Lasius, the tribe Lasiini and the subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 47, 113-151 (doi:10.1111/syen.12522).
- Reza, A. 1925. Recursos alimentícios de México de origen animal poco conocidos. Mem. Rev. Soc. Cient. "Antonio Alzate" 44: 1-22 (page 12, figs. 1-14 worker, queen, male described)