Pyramica deyrupi

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Pyramica deyrupi
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Strumigenys talpa)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Strumigenys
Species: Pyramica deyrupi
Bolton, 2000

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Specimen labels

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

Nomenclature

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

  • deyrupi. Pyramica deyrupi Bolton, 2000: 119 (w.) U.S.A.
    • Combination in Strumigenys: Baroni Urbani & De Andrade, 2007: 118.
    • Status as species: Deyrup, 2003: 46.
    • Junior synonym of talpa: Deyrup, 2017: 140.

References

  • Baroni Urbani, C. & De Andrade, M.L. 2007. The ant tribe Dacetini: limits and constituent genera, with descriptions of new species. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale “G. Doria”. 99:1-191.
  • Bolton, B. 2000. The ant tribe Dacetini. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 65:1-1028. (page 119, worker described)