Basiceros

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Nomenclature

 *  BASICEROS [Myrmicinae: Basicerotini]
 * Basiceros Schulz, W.A. 1906: 156. Replacement name for Ceratobasis Smith, F. 1860c: 78. [Junior homonym of Ceratobasis Lacordaire, 1848: 362 (Coleoptera).]
 * Basiceros senior synonym of Aspididris: Brown, 1974c: 132.
 * Basiceros senior synonym of Creightonidris: Fernández, 2003d: 314, 392; Feitosa, Brandão & Dietz, 2007: 17.
 * Basiceros senior synonym of Acanthidris, Eurhopalothrix, Heptastruma, Octostruma, Protalaridris, Rhopalothrix, Talaridris: Baroni Urbani & De Andrade, 2007: 88.
 * ASPIDIDRIS [junior synonym of Basiceros]
 * Aspididris Weber, 1950c: 3. Type-species: Aspididris militaris, by monotypy.
 * Aspididris junior synonym of Basiceros: Brown, 1974c: 132.
 * CERATOBASIS [junior homonym, see Basiceros]
 * Ceratobasis Smith, F. 1860c: 78. Type-species: Meranoplus singularis, by monotypy. [Junior homonym of Ceratobasis Lacordaire, 1848: 362 (Coleoptera).]
 * Basiceros Schulz, W.A. 1906: 156, replacement name for Ceratobasis Smith.
 * CREIGHTONIDRIS [junior syonym of Basiceros]
 * Creightonidris Brown, 1949f: 89. Type-species: Creightonidris scambognatha, by original designation.
 * Creightonidris junior synonym of Basiceros: Fernández, 2003d: 314, 392; Feitosa, Brandão & Dietz, 2007: 17.

Additional References

 * [[Media:Dietz 2007.pdf|Feitosa, R. M., C. R. F. Brandão and B. H. Dietz. 2007. Basiceros scambognathus (Brown, 1949) n.comb., with the worker and male descriptions, and a revised generic diagnosis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Papeis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia 47(2): 15-26. PDF]]