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Lophomyrmicini
| Lophomyrmicini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Crematogastrini) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Lophomyrmicini Emery, 1914 |
| Type genus | |
| Lophomyrmex | |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Crematogastrini.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- LOPHOMYRMECINI [junior synonym of Crematogastrini]
- Lophomyrmicini Emery, 1914a: 41. Type-genus: Lophomyrmex Emery, 1892a: 114.
Taxonomic History
- Lophomyrmecini as subtribe of Pheidologetini: Emery, 1914a: 41 [Lophomyrmicini]; Forel, 1917: 243; Emery, 1924d: 208.
- Lophomyrmecini as junior synonym of Pheidologetini: Bolton, 1994: 106 [Pheidologetonini].
- Lophomyrmecini as junior synonym of Pheidolini (implied by Rigato, 1994a: 51, but not stated): Bolton, 1995b: 12.
- Lophomyrmecini as junior synonym of Crematogastrini: Ward, et al. 2015: 77.