Brachymyrmicini

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Myrmelachistini.

Nomenclature

 * BRACHYMYRMECINI [junior synonym of Myrmelachistini]
 * Brachymyrmicini Emery, 1925b: 40. Type-genus: Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868a: 163.

Taxonomic History

 * Brachymyrmecini as subtribe of Dimorphomyrmicini: Emery, 1925b: 40 [Brachymyrmicini].
 * Brachymyrmecini as tribe of Formicinae: Wheeler, W.M. 1929a: 12 (in text); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976b: 64; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1985: 258 [Brachymyrmecini]; Jaffe 1993: 12; Bolton, 1994: 50.
 * Brachymyrmecini as junior synonym of Plagiolepidini: Bolton, 2003: 22, 100.
 * Brachymyrmecini as junior synonym of Myrmelachistini: Ward, et al., 2016: 348.