Cyphomyrmex
Mayr, 1862
valid
masculine
- [Type-species not Cryptocerus rimosus, unjustified subsequent designation by Wheeler, 1911g: 161. Type-species not Meranoplus difformis, unjustified subsequent designation by Emery, 1924f: 340.]
- Cyphomyrmex in Formicinae: Mayr, 1862: 651 (in key) [Formicidae].
- Cyphomyrmex in Myrmicidae, Cryptoceridae: Emery, 1877b: 81.
- Cyphomyrmex in Myrmicinae: Mayr, 1865: 25 [Myrmicidae]; Dalla Torre, 1893: 149.
- Cyphomyrmex in Cryptoceridae, Dacetonini: Ashmead, 1905c: 384.
- Cyphomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Attini: Forel, 1893b: 164; Emery, 1895l: 770; Forel, 1899d: 40; Wheeler, 1907d: 670; Wheeler, 1910a: 141; Emery, 1913c: 251; Emery, 1914e: 42; Forel, 1917: 247; Wheeler, 1922: 669; Emery, 1924f: 339; all subsequent authors.
- Cyphomyrmex as junior synonym of Cataulacus: Roger, 1863b: 39.
- Cyphomyrmex as subgenus of Atta: Forel, 1912f: 188.
- Cyphomyrmex as genus: Mayr, 1862: 690; Mayr, 1863a: 406; Emery, 1913c: 251; Bruch, 1914: 217; Emery, 1914e: 42; Wheeler, 1922: 669; Emery, 1924f: 339; all subsequent authors.
Junior synonyms
- Cyphomannia Weber, 1938
Obsolete classifications
Genus Cyphomyrmex references
Mayr, 1863a: 406 (catalogue); Mayr, 1865: 25 (diagnosis); Mayr, 1887: 556 (all species key); Dalla Torre, 1893: 149 (catalogue); Emery, 1924f: 340 (diagnosis, subgenera key, catalogue); Kusnezov, 1949d: 436 (Argentina species key); Weber, 1940b: 408 (all species key); Creighton, 1950a: 316 (North America species key); Kusnezov, 1957e: 9 (Neotropical species, partial key); Kempf, 1962b: 30 (species groups); Kempf, 1964d: 5 (Cyphomyrmex strigatus group revision, key); Kempf, 1966: 161 (Cyphomyrmex rimosus group revision, key); Kempf, 1972b: 92 (Neotropical catalogue); Smith, 1979: 1410 (North America catalogue); Brandão, 1991: 339 (catalogue); Snelling & Longino, 1992: 480 (Cyphomyrmex rimosus group revision, key); Bolton, 1994: 105 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a: 1049 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 167 (catalogue); Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 38 (U.S.A., New Mexico species key); Cantone, 2017: 197 (brief male diagnosis)
Citations
- Ashmead, W. H. 1905c. A skeleton of a new arrangement of the families, subfamilies, tribes and genera of the ants, or the superfamily Formicoidea. Canadian Entomologist 37:381-384. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1994. Identification guide to the ant genera of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 222 pp.
- Bolton, B. 1995a. A taxonomic and zoogeographical census of the extant ant taxa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 29:1037-1056. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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- Bruch, C. 1914. Catálogo sistemático de los formícidos argentinos. Revista del Museo de La Plata 19:211-234. PDF
- Cantone, S. 2017. Winged ants – The male. Dichotomous key to genera of winged male ants in the world. Behavioral ecology of mating flight. São Paulo: Autopubblicato, 318 pp. PDF
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- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Emery, C. 1877b. Saggio di un ordinamento naturale dei Mirmicidei, e considerazioni sulla filogenesi delle formiche. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 9:67-83. PDF
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