Zatapinoma
Zatapinoma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Tribe: | Tapinomini |
Genus: | Zatapinoma Wheeler, W.M., 1928 |
Type species | |
Zatapinoma annandalei, now Tapinoma annandalei
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This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Tapinoma.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- ZATAPINOMA [junior synonym of Tapinoma]
- Zatapinoma Wheeler, W.M. 1928a: 20. Type-species: Zatapinoma annandalei, by original designation.
- Zatapinoma junior synonym of Tapinoma: Shattuck, 1992c: 146.
References
- Bolton, B. 1994. Identification guide to the ant genera of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 222 pp. (page 26, Zatapinoma as junior synonym of Tapinoma)
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 91, Zatapinoma as junior synonym of Tapinoma)
- 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 737, Zatapinoma in Dolichoderinae, Tapinomini)
- Shattuck, S. O. 1992c. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 21: 1-181 (page 146, Zatapinoma as junior synonym of Tapinoma)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1928a. Zatapinoma, a new genus of ants from India. Proc. N. Engl. Zool. Club 10: 19-23 (page 20, Zatapinoma as genus)