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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Aenictinae
Aenictinae
Emery, 1901
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Dorylinae
Leach, 1815
Aenictii
Emery, 1901b
: 36 Type-genus:
Aenictus
Aenictinae
as subfamily of
Formicidae
:
Bolton, 1990c
: 1358 [
Aenictinae
];
Baroni Urbani
et al.
, 1992
: 315 [
Aenictinae
];
Bolton, 1994
: 12 [
Aenictinae
];
Bolton, 1995b
: 8 [
Aenictinae
];
Wu & Wang, 1995a
: 49 [
Aenictinae
];
Bolton, 2003
: 36, 146 [
Aenictinae
];
Brady & Ward, 2005
: 593 [
Aenictinae
];
Brady
et al.
, 2006
: 18173 [
Aenictinae
];
Moreau
et al.
, 2006
: 102 [
Aenictinae
];
Ward, 2007c
: 555 [
Aenictinae
].
Aenictinae
as junior synonym of
Dorylinae
:
Brady
et al.
, 2014
: 5;
Borowiec, 2016
: 14.
Obsolete classifications
Aenictini
Citations
Baroni Urbani, C.
;
Bolton, B.
;
Ward, P. S.
1992.
The internal phylogeny of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Systematic Entomology 17:301-329.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1990c.
Army ants reassessed: the phylogeny and classification of the doryline section (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
Journal of Natural History 24:1339-1364.
PDF
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
Borowiec, M. L.
2016.
Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
ZooKeys 608:1-280.
10.3897/zookeys.608.9427
PDF
Brady, S. G.
;
Fisher, B. L.
;
Schultz, T. R.
;
Ward, P. S.
2014.
The rise of army ants and their relatives: diversification of specialized predatory doryline ants.
BMC Evolutionary Biology 14 (93):1-14.
10.1186/1471-2148-14-93
PDF
Brady, S. G.
;
Schultz, T. R.
;
Fisher, B. L.
;
Ward, P. S.
2006.
Evaluating alternative hypotheses for the early evolution and diversification of ants.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 103:18172-18177.
PDF
Brady, S. G.
;
Ward, P. S.
2005.
Morphological phylogeny of army ants and other dorylomorphs (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Systematic Entomology 30:593-618.
PDF
Emery, C.
1901b.
Notes sur les sous-familles des Dorylines et Ponérines (Famille des Formicides).
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 45:32-54.
PDF
Moreau, C. S.
;
Bell, C. D.
;
Vila, R.
;
Archibald, S. B.
;
Pierce, N. E.
2006.
Phylogeny of the ants: diversification in the age of angiosperms.
Science (Washington, D. C.) 312:101-104.
PDF
Ward, P. S.
2007c.
Phylogeny, classification, and species-level taxonomy of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Zootaxa 1668:549-563.
PDF
Wu, J.
;
Wang, C.
1995a.
The ants of China. [In Chinese.].
Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, x + 214 pp.
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