Lophomyrmex
Emery, 1892
valid
masculine
Lophomyrmex
Emery, 1892:
114
Type-species:
Oecodoma quadrispinosa (obsolete combination of Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus), by monotypy.
- Lophomyrmex in Myrmicinae: Dalla Torre, 1893: 74.
- Lophomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Solenopsidini: Emery, 1895l: 770; Wheeler, 1910a: 141; Wheeler, 1922: 663.
- Lophomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Myrmicini: Ashmead, 1905c: 383.
- Lophomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Pheidologeton genus group: Ettershank, 1966: 81; Bolton, 1987: 265.
- Lophomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Pheidologetini: Emery, 1914e: 41 [subtribe Lophomyrmicini]; Forel, 1917: 243; Emery, 1924f: 208; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1985b: 257; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 80; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 16; Bolton, 1994: 106 [Pheidologetonini].
- Lophomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Pheidolini: Rigato, 1994b: 50.
- Lophomyrmex as junior synonym of Monomorium: Dlussky, 1997a: 625 (error).
- Lophomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Crematogastrini: Ward et al., 2015: 17.
- [Jaitrong & Tokeeree, 2021: 18 (attribution to Formicinae in error)]
Genus Lophomyrmex references
Dalla Torre, 1893: 74 (catalogue); Emery, 1893g: 192 (all species key); Forel, 1903a: 695 (India & Sri Lanka species key); Bingham, 1903: 195 (India, Sri Lanka & Burma species key); Emery, 1924f: 208 (diagnosis, catalogue); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 155 (Asia checklist); Ettershank, 1966: 132 (diagnosis, review of genus, checklist); Rigato, 1994b: 47 (diagnosis, all species revision, key); Bolton, 1995a: 1050 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 248 (catalogue); Sheela & Ghosh, 2008: 17 (India species key); Bharti & Kumar, 2012a: 267 (Lophomyrmex bedoti group key); Cantone, 2017: 206 (brief male diagnosis); Jaitrong & Tokeeree, 2021: 22 (species groups; key to Thai species (workers) in Thai).
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
- Bharti, H.; Kumar, R. 2012a. Lophomyrmex terraceensis, a new ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the bedoti group with a revised key. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 15:265-267. PDF
- Bingham, C. T. 1903. The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera, Vol. II. Ants and Cuckoo-wasps. London: Taylor and Francis, 506 pp. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1987. A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 54:263-452. 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.
- 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
- Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. 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
- 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.
- Emery, C. 1892. Sopra alcune formiche raccolte dall'Ingegnere L. Bricchetti Robecchi nel paese dei Somali. Dummy reference. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale 32[=(2)12]:110-122.
- Emery, C. 1893g. Formicides de l'Archipel Malais. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 1:187-229. PDF
- Emery, C. 1895l. Die Gattung Dorylus Fab. und die systematische Eintheilung der Formiciden. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 8:685-778. PDF
- 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. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
- Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
- Forel, A. 1903a. Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part X. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 14:679-715. 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.
- Jaitrong, W.; Tokeeree, Y. 2021. A revision of the ant genus Lophomyrmex Emery, 1892 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) in Thailand and its ecological functions. Thai Journal of Forestry 40 (1):18-33. PDF
- Rigato, F. 1994b. Revision of the myrmicine ant genus Lophomyrmex, with a review of its taxonomic position (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 19:47-60. PDF
- Sheela, S.; Ghosh, S. N. 2008. A new species of Lophomyrmex Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India with a key to Indian species. Biosystematica 2 (2):17-20.
- Ward, P. S.; Brady, S. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Schultz, T. R. 2015. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40:61-81. 10.1111/syen.12090 PDF
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1985b. A simplified conspectus of the Formicidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 111:255-264. PDF
- 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.
Extant: 13 valid species
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