Myrmorhynchini

The tribe Myrmecorhynchini belongs to the subfamily Formicinae. For a list of genera contained within this tribe see Myrmecorhynchini genera, for species see Myrmecorhynchini species.

Tribe MYRMECORHYNCHINI Myrmorhynchini (sic) Wheeler, W.M. 1917f: 19. Type-genus: Myrmecorhynchus. Taxonomic history Myrmecorhynchini as tribe of Camponotinae: Wheeler, W.M. 1917f: 19 [Myrmorhynchini]. Myrmecorhynchini as junior synonym of Melophorini: Wheeler, W.M. 1935c: 69 (in text); Brown, 1955d: 471; Bolton, 1994: 50. Myrmecorhynchini as tribe of Formicinae: Emery, 1925b: 35 (with emendation of spelling); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1970: 651; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976b: 64; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1985: 258; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 17; Bolton, 2003: 24, 109.

Genera of Myrmecorhynchini: Myrmecorhynchus, Notoncus, Pseudonotoncus.

Tribe Myrmecorhynchini references Emery, 1925b: 35 (diagnosis, catalogue); Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 694 (genera key (as part of Melophorini)); Brown, 1955d: 471 (review of tribe (as part of Melophorini)); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1970: 652 (larva diagnosis); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976b: 64 (larvae, review & synthesis); Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 77 (synoptic classification); Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 17 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1994: 50 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995b: 12 (catalogue); Bolton, 2003: 24, 109 (diagnosis, synopsis).