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Orectognathiti
| Orectognathiti | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Attini) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Orectognathiti Brown, 1952 |
| Type genus | |
| Orectognathus | |
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.
- ORECTOGNATHITI [junior synonym of Attini]
- Orectognathiti Brown, 1952g: 10 (footnote). Type-genus: Orectognathus Smith, F. 1853: 227.
Taxonomic History
- Orectognathiti as subtribe of Dacetini: Brown, 1952g: 10; Brown, 1953k: 85 (definition); Brown, 1954b: 465; Brown & Wilson, 1959b: 281.
- Orectognathiti as junior synonym of Dacetini: Baroni Urbani & De Andrade, 1994: 9.
- Orectognathiti as junior synonym of Attini: Ward, et al. 2015: 77.
- [Arestognathiti: incorrect subsequent spelling by Brown, 1952g: 10 (in text).]