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Pityomyrmecini
| †Pityomyrmecini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Aneuretinae |
| Tribe: | †Pityomyrmecini Wheeler, 1915 |
| Type genus | |
| †Pityomyrmex | |
| Diversity | |
| 1 fossil genera 1 fossil species | |
Identification
List of Genera
Extant Genera
This tribe is known only from fossils.
Fossil Genera
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †PITYOMYRMECINI [tribe of Aneuretinae]
- †Pityomyrmecini Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 98. Type-genus: †Pityomyrmex Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 98.
Taxonomic History
- Pityomyrmecini as tribe of Dolichoderinae: Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 98; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 78.
- Pityomyrmecini as tribe of Formicinae: Donisthorpe, 1943f: 684.
- Pityomyrmecini as junior synonym of Dolichoderinae: Shattuck, 1992c: 5; Bolton, 1994: 26; Bolton, 2003: 81.
- Pityomyrmecini as tribe of Aneuretinae: Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2009: 1036 [by implication as type-genus transferred to Aneuretinae].
- Pityomyrmecini incertae sedis in Dolichoderinae: Ward, et al. 2010: 362.