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Theryella
| Theryella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Stenammini |
| Genus: | Theryella Santschi, 1921 |
| Type species | |
| Theryella myops (junior synonym of Stenamma punctiventre)
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Stenamma.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- THERYELLA [junior synonym of Stenamma]
- Theryella Santschi, 1921d: 68. Type-species: Theryella myops (provisional junior synonym of Stenamma punctiventre), by monotypy.
- Theryella junior synonym of Stenamma: Santschi, 1923a: 136.
- [Theryella junior synonym of Proatta: Snelling, R.R. 1981: 395 (error).]
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 205, Theryella as junior synonym of Stenamma)
- Santschi, F. 1921d. Formicides nouveaux de l'Afrique du Nord. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afr. Nord 12: 68-77 (page 68, Theryella as genus)
- Santschi, F. 1923a. Notes sur les fourmis paléarctiques. 4ème note. Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 133-137 (page 136, Theryella as junior synonym of Stenamma)
- Snelling, R. R. 1981. Systematics of social Hymenoptera. Pp. 369-453 in: Hermann, H. R. (ed.) Social insects. Volume 2. New York: Academic Press, xiii + 491 pp. (page 395, Theryella as junior synonym of Proatta (error))