Brachymyrmex brevicornoeides

Brachymyrmex brevicornoeides Forel, 1914 junior synonym of current valid taxon Brachymyrmex cordemoyi Forel, 1895

Brachymyrmex patagonicus var. brevicornoeides Forel, 1914d: 287 (w.q.m.) ARGENTINA (Buenos Aires). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen, syntype males (number not stated). Primary type locality: Argentina: Tapalquén (E. Carette). Primary type depository: MHNG. Type notes: Ortiz-Sepúlveda et al., 2019: 483, cite 4 worker, 3 male syntypes in MHNG.

Subspecies of Brachymyrmex patagonicus: Bruch, 1915: 535.
Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 81.
Senior synonym of Brachymyrmex nigricans: Santschi, 1923b: 657; Kempf, 1972b: 40.
[Note: Santschi, and Kempf, give Brachymyrmex nigricans as senior synonym, but Brachymyrmex brevicornoeides has priority (Bolton, 1995b: 81).]
Junior synonym of Brachymyrmex cordemoyi: Ortiz-Sepúlveda et al., 2019: 483.

Obsolete combinations

Brachymyrmex patagonicus brevicornoeides

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bruch, C. 1915. Suplemento al catálogo de los formícidos argentinos. I. (Addenda et corrigenda). Revista del Museo de La Plata 19:527-537. PDF
Forel, A. 1914d. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 50:211-288. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Ortiz-Sepúlveda, C. M.; Van Bocxlaer, B.; Meneses, A. D.; Fernández, F. 2019. Molecular and morphological recognition of species boundaries in the neglected ant genus Brachymyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Toward a taxonomic revision. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 19:447-542. 10.1007/s13127-019-00406-2 PDF
Santschi, F. 1923b. Revue des fourmis du genre Brachymyrmex Mayr. Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires 31:650-678. PDF