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Typhloteras
| Typhloteras | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Genus: | Typhloteras Karavaiev, 1925 |
| Type species | |
| Typhloteras hamulatum, now Centromyrmex hamulatus
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Centromyrmex.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- TYPHLOTERAS [junior synonym of Centromyrmex]
- Typhloteras Karavaiev, 1925b: 128. Type-species: Typhloteras hamulatum, by monotypy.
- Typhloteras junior synonym of Centromyrmex: Brown, 1953c: 8.
References
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 161, Typhloteras as junior synonym of Centromyrmex)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1953c. Characters and synonymies among the genera of ants. Part I. Breviora 11: 1-13 (page 8, Typhloteras as junior synonym of Centromyrmex)
- Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327 (page 76, Typhloteras in Ponerinae, Ponerini)
- 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 734, Typhloteras in Ponerinae, Ponerini)
- Karavaiev, V. 1925b. Ponerinen (Fam. Formicidae) aus dem Indo-Australischen Gebiet. (Fortsetzung). Konowia 4: 115-131 (page 128, Typhloteras as genus)