Ochetomyrmicini

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Ochetomyrmicini
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Attini)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Ochetomyrmicini
Emery, 1914
Type genus
Ochetomyrmex

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

Nomenclature

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

  • OCHETOMYRMECINI [junior synonym of Attini]
    • Ochetomyrmicini Emery, 1914a: 38 (diagnosis in key). Type-genus: Ochetomyrmex Mayr, 1878: 871.

Taxonomic History

  • Ochetomyrmecini as junior synonym of Solenopsidini: Kempf, 1975c: 358; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1991a: 133.
  • Ochetomyrmecini as tribe of Myrmicinae: Emery, 1914a: 38 [Ochetomyrmicini]; Forel, 1917: 245 [Ochetomyrmicini]; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 657; Emery, 1924d: 292; Kusnezov, 1964: 59; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976b: 59 [Ochetomyrmecini]; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1985: 257; Bolton, 1987: 266; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 80; Bolton, 1994: 106; Bolton, 1995b: 14
  • Ochetomyrmecini as junior synonym of Formicoxenini: Bolton, 2003: 68.
  • Ochetomyrmecini as junior synonym of Attini: Ward, et al. 2015: 77.

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