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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Plagiolepidini
›
†
Rhopalomyrmex
†
Rhopalomyrmex
Mayr, 1868
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Plagiolepis
Mayr, 1861 masculine
†
Rhopalomyrmex
Mayr, 1868c
: 41 Type-species:
†
Rhopalomyrmex pygmaeus
(obsolete combination of
†
Plagiolepis pygmaeus
), by monotypy.
†
Rhopalomyrmex
in
Formicinae
:
Mayr, 1868c
: 41 [
Formicidae
].
†
Rhopalomyrmex
in
Camponotinae
:
Forel, 1878c
: 376 [
Camponotidae
];
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 175 [
Camponotinae
].
†
Rhopalomyrmex
in
Camponotinae
,
Myrmelachistini
:
Forel, 1912j
: 89.
†
Rhopalomyrmex
in
Camponotinae
,
Plagiolepidini
:
Wheeler, 1910a
: 143;
Wheeler, 1915i
: 103.
†
Rhopalomyrmex
in
Formicinae
,
Plagiolepidini
:
Donisthorpe, 1943h
: 724;
Bolton, 1994
: 51;
Bolton, 1995b
: 45.
†
Rhopalomyrmex
as genus:
Forel, 1878c
: 376;
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 175;
Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990
: 18;
Bolton, 1995b
: 45.
†
Rhopalomyrmex
as junior synonym of
Plagiolepis
:
Dlussky, 1997a
: 624;
Bolton, 2003
: 105.
Citations
Bolton, B.
1994.
Identification guide to the ant genera of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 222 pp.
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.
2003.
Synopsis and classification of Formicidae.
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370.
PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Dlussky, G. M.
1997a.
Genera of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Baltic amber. [In Russian.].
Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 1997(6):50-62.
PDF
Donisthorpe, H.
1943h.
A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [concl.].
Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:721-737.
Forel, A.
1878c.
Études myrmécologiques en 1878 (première partie) avec l'anatomie du gésier des fourmis.
Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 15:337-392.
PDF
Forel, A.
1912j.
Formicides néotropiques. Part VI. 5me sous-famille Camponotinae Forel.
Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 20:59-92.
PDF
Hölldobler, B.
;
Wilson, E. O.
1990.
The ants.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Mayr, G.
1868c.
Die Ameisen des baltischen Bernsteins.
Beiträge zur Naturkunde Preussens 1:1-102.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1910a.
Ants: their structure, development and behavior.
New York: Columbia University Press, xxv + 663 pp.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1915i ("1914").
The ants of the Baltic Amber.
Schriften der Physikalisch-Ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 55:1-142.
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