Paratopulini

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Paratopulini
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Crematogastrini)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Paratopulini
Bolton, 2003
Type genus
Paratopula

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.

  • PARATOPULINI [junior synonym of Crematogastrini]
    • Paratopulini Bolton, 2003: 65, 237. Type-genus: Paratopula Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 144.

Taxonomic History

  • Paratopulini as tribe of Myrmicinae: Bolton, 2003: 65.
  • Paratopulini as junior synonym of Crematogastrini: Ward, et al. 2015: 77.

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