Myrmicocrypta cristulata

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Myrmicocrypta cristulata
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Paramycetophylax bruchi)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Paramycetophylax
Species: Myrmicocrypta cristulata
Santschi, 1922

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Paramycetophylax bruchi.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • cristulata. Myrmicocrypta (Mycetophylax) cristulata Santschi, 1922b: 356 (w.q.m.) ARGENTINA. Combination in Mycetophylax: Santschi, 1929d: 304. Junior synonym of bruchi: Klingenberg & Brandão, 2009: 27.

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