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Typhlomyrmecini
| Typhlomyrmecini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Ectatommini) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ectatomminae |
| Tribe: | Typhlomyrmecini Emery, 1912 |
| Type genus | |
| Typhlomyrmex | |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Ectatommini.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- TYPHLOMYRMECINI [junior synonym of Ectatommini]
- Typhlomyrmicini Emery, 1911d: 32. Type-genus: Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 1862: 736.
Taxonomic History
- Typhlomyrmecini as subtribe of Ectatommini: Emery, 1911e: 32 [Typhlomyrmicini]; Gallardo, 1918c: 11 [Typhlomyrmicini].
- Typhlomyrmecini as tribe of Ponerinae: Brown, 1953a: 104 [Typhlomyrmicini]; Kusnezov, 1964: 49 [Typhlomyrmicini]; Brown, 1965c: 65; Kempf, 1972b: 262 [Typhlomyrmicini]; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1976b: 48; all subsequent authors to the following.
- Typhlomyrmecini as tribe of Ectatomminae: Bolton, 2003: 46, 176; Feitosa & Prada-Achiardi, 2019: 677.
- Typhlomyrmecini as junior synonym of Ectatommini: Camacho et al., 2022: 10.
References
- Camacho, G.P., Franco, W., Branstetter, M.G., Pie, M.R., Longino, J.T., Schultz, T.R., Feitosa, R.M. 2022. UCE phylogenomics resolves major relationships among Ectaheteromorph ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae, Heteroponerinae): A new classification for the subfamilies and the description of a new genus. Insect Systematics and Diversity 6(1): 5; 1–20 (doi:10.1093/isd/ixab026).
- Feitosa, R.M., Prada-Achiardi, F.C. 2019. Subfamilia Ectatomminae. Capítulo 22. Pp. 659-679 in: Fernández, F., Guerrero, R.J., Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp.