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Meranoplus puncticeps
| Meranoplus puncticeps | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Procryptocerus attenuatus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Procryptocerus |
| Species: | Meranoplus puncticeps Smith, F., 1876 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Procryptocerus attenuatus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- puncticeps. Meranoplus puncticeps Smith, F. 1876d: 610, pl. 11, fig. 10 (w.) BRAZIL. Combination in Cataulacus: Mayr, 1886c: 364; in Procryptocerus: Emery, 1887b: 470. Junior synonym of attenuatus: Forel, 1911e: 263.