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Symbiomyrma
| Symbiomyrma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Myrmicini |
| Genus: | Symbiomyrma Arnol'di, 1930 |
| Type species | |
| Symbiomyrma karavajevi, now Myrmica karavajevi
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Myrmica.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- SYMBIOMYRMA [junior synonym of Myrmica]
- Symbiomyrma Arnol'di, 1930c: 267. Type-species: Symbiomyrma karavajevi, by monotypy.
- [Symbiomyrma also described as new by Arnol'di, 1933a: 41.]
- Symbiomyrma junior synonym of Sifolinia: Samsinak, 1964: 156.
- Symbiomyrma revived from synonymy: Seifert, 1994: 15; Seifert, 1996: 236.
- Symbiomyrma junior synonym of Myrmica: Bolton, 1988a: 3; Bolton, 1995b: 47; Bolton, 2003: 222; Radchenko & Elmes, 2003: 219.
References
- Arnol'di, K. V. 1930c. Studien über die Systematik der Ameisen. VI. Eine neue parasitische Ameise, mit Bezugnahme auf die Frage nach der Entstehung der Gattungsmerkmale bei den parasitären Ameisen. Zool. Anz. 91: 267-283 (page 267, Symbiomyrma as genus)
- Arnol'di, K. V. 1933b. On a new genus of ant, in connection with the origin of generic traits of parasitic ants. Rus. Entomol. Obozr. 25: 40-51 (page 41, Symbiomyrma also described as new)
- Bolton, B. 1988a. A new socially parasitic Myrmica, with a reassessment of the genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Syst. Entomol. 13: 1-11 (page 3, Symbiomyrma as junior synonym of Myrmica)
- Bolton, B. 1994. Identification guide to the ant genera of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 222 pp. (page 106, Symbiomyrma as junior synonym of Myrmica)
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 222, Symbiomyrma as junior synonym of Myrmica)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1943h. A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [concl.]. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(10): 721-737 (page 729, Symbiomyrma in Myrmicinae, Myrmicini)
- Karavaiev, V. 1934. The fauna of the family Formicidae (ants) of the Ukraine. Tr. Inst. Zool. Biol. Vseukr. Akad. Nauk Ser. 1 Pr. Syst. Faun. 1934: 1-164 (page 102, Symbiomyrma in Myrmicinae, Pheidolini; Symbiomyrma as genus)
- Radchenko, A. G.; Elmes, G. W. 2003a. A taxonomic revision of the socially parasitic Myrmica ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Palaearctic region. Ann. Zool. (Warsaw) 53: 217-243 (page 219, Symbiomyrma as junior synonym of Myrmica)
- Samsinák, K. 1964. Zur Kenntnis der Ameisenfauna der Tschechoslowakei (Hym.). Cas. Cesk. Spol. Entomol. 61: 156-158 (page 156, Symbiomyrma as junior synonym of Sifolinia)
- Seifert, B. 1994a [1993]. Die freilebenden Ameisenarten Deutschlands (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) und Angaben zu deren Taxonomie und Verbreitung. Abh. Ber. Naturkundemus. Görlitz 67(3): 1-44 (page 15, Symbiomyrma as genus)
- Seifert, B. 1996b. Ameisen beobachten, bestimmen. Augsburg: Naturbuch Verlag, 351 pp. (page 236, Symbiomyrma as junior synonym of Myrmica)