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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Myrmicini
›
Sifolinia
Sifolinia
Emery, 1907
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Myrmica
Latreille, 1804 feminine
Sifolinia
Emery, 1907
: 49 Type-species:
Sifolinia laurae
(obsolete combination of
Myrmica laurae
), by monotypy.
Sifolinia
in
Myrmicinae
,
Pheidolini
:
Emery, 1914e
: 40;
Emery, 1916a
: 150;
Forel, 1917
: 241;
Emery, 1922c
: 117;
Wheeler, 1922
: 661.
Sifolinia
in
Myrmicinae
,
Myrmicini
:
Wheeler, 1910a
: 139;
Collingwood, 1979
: 58;
Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988
: 79.
Sifolinia
as genus:
Wheeler, 1910a
: 139;
Emery, 1914e
: 40;
Emery, 1916a
: 150;
Forel, 1917
: 241;
Emery, 1922c
: 117;
Wheeler, 1922
: 661;
Donisthorpe, 1943h
: 726;
Collingwood, 1979
: 58;
Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988
: 79.
Sifolinia
as junior synonym of
Symbiomyrma
:
Samšiňák, 1964
: 156.
[Note:
Samšiňák, 1964
: 156, gives
Sifolinia
as senior synonym, but
Symbiomyrma
has priority.]
Sifolinia
as junior synonym of
Myrmica
:
Brown, 1973b
: 184 [provisional];
Bolton, 1988a
: 3;
Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990
: 14;
Ogata, 1991b
: 75;
Bolton, 1995b
: 46;
Tang
et al.
, 1995
: 48;
Bolton, 2003
: 221;
Radchenko & Elmes, 2003a
: 219;
Radchenko & Elmes, 2010
: 52.
Citations
Bolton, B.
1988a.
A new socially parasitic
Myrmica
, with a reassessment of the genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Systematic Entomology 13:1-11.
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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.
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Brown, W. L., Jr.
1973b.
A comparison of the Hylean and Congo-West African rain forest ant faunas.
Pp. 161-185 in:
Meggers, B. J.
;
Ayensu, E. S.
;
Duckworth, W. D.
(eds.) 1973.
Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review.
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, viii + 350 pp.
PDF
Collingwood, C. A.
1979.
The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark.
Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 8:1-174.
PDF
Dlussky, G. M.
;
Fedoseeva, E. B.
1988.
Origin and early stages of evolution in ants. [In Russian.].
Pp. 70-144 in:
Ponomarenko, A. G.
(ed.) 1988.
Cretaceous biocenotic crisis and insect evolution. [In Russian.].
Moskva: Nauka, 232 pp.
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.
Emery, C.
1907.
Una formica nuova italiana spettante ad un nuovo genere.
Rendiconti delle Sessioni della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (n.s.)11:49-51.
Emery, C.
1914e.
Intorno alla classificazione dei Myrmicinae.
Rendiconti delle Sessioni della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna. Classe di Scienze Fisiche (n.s.)18:29-42.
PDF
Emery, C.
1916a ("1915").
Fauna entomologica italiana. I. Hymenoptera.-Formicidae.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 47:79-275.
PDF
Emery, C.
1922c.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part].
Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206.
PDF
Forel, A.
1917.
Cadre synoptique actuel de la faune universelle des fourmis.
Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 51:229-253.
PDF
Hölldobler, B.
;
Wilson, E. O.
1990.
The ants.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Ogata, K.
1991b.
A generic synopsis of the poneroid complex of the family Formicidae (Hymenoptera). Part II. Subfamily Myrmicinae.
Bulletin of the Institute of Tropical Agriculture Kyushu University 14:61-149.
PDF
Radchenko, A. G.
;
Elmes, G. W.
2003a.
A taxonomic revision of the socially parasitic
Myrmica
ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Palaearctic region.
Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 53:217-243.
PDF
Radchenko, A. G.
;
Elmes, G. W.
2010.
Myrmica
ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Old World. Fauna Mundi 3.
Warsaw: Natura Optima Dux Foundation, 790 pp.
PDF
Samšiňák, K.
1964.
Zur Kenntnis der Ameisenfauna der Tschechoslowakei (Hym.).
Casopis Ceskoslovenské Spolecnosti Entomologické 61:156-158.
PDF
Tang, J.
;
Li, S.
;
Huang, E.
;
Zhang, B.
;
Chen, Y.
1995.
Economic insect fauna of China. Fasc. 47. Hymenoptera: Formicidae (1). [In Chinese.].
Beijing: Academy of Science Publishing House, ix + 134 pp.
Wheeler, W. M.
1910a.
Ants: their structure, development and behavior.
New York: Columbia University Press, xxv + 663 pp.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1922.
Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
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