Sericomyrmex aztecus
Forel, 1885
junior synonym of current valid taxon Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865
Sericomyrmex aztecus
Forel, 1885a:
363 (w.)
MEXICO (Veracruz).
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Mexico: Orizaba (de Saussure coll.). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG, NHMW.
- Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 150; Forel, 1899b: 37; Forel, 1912f: 192 (in key); Wheeler, 1916c: 11 (in key); Emery, 1924f: 339; Wheeler, 1934g: 178; Kempf, 1972b: 229; Bolton, 1995b: 382; Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012: 261.
- Junior synonym of Sericomyrmex opacus: Ješovnik & Schultz, 2017a: 72
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Branstetter, M. G.; Sáenz, L. 2012. Las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Guatemala. Pp. 221-268 in: Cano, E. B.; Schuster, J. C. (eds.) 2012. Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen 2. Guatemala: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, iv + 328 pp. PDF
- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
- Forel, A. 1885a ("1884"). Études myrmécologiques en 1884 avec une description des organes sensoriels des antennes. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 20:316-380. PDF
- Forel, A. 1899b. Formicidae. [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:1-24. PDF
- Forel, A. 1912f. Formicides néotropiques. Part II. 3me sous-famille Myrmicinae Lep. (Attini, Dacetii, Cryptocerini). Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 19:179-209. PDF
- Ješovnik, A.; Schultz, T. R. 2017a. Revision of the fungus-farming ant genus Sericomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae). ZooKeys 670:1-109. 10.3897/zookeys.670.11839 PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1916c. Ants collected in British Guiana by the expedition of the American Museum of Natural History during 1911. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 35:1-14. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1934g. Neotropical ants collected by Dr. Elisabeth Skwarra and others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77:157-240. PDF
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
- All genera
- Incertae sedis
- Agroecomyrmecinae
- Amblyoponinae
- Aneuretinae
- Apomyrminae
- †Armaniinae
- †Brownimeciinae
- Dolichoderinae
- Dorylinae
- Ectatomminae
- †Formiciinae
- Formicinae
- †Haidomyrmecinae
- Leptanillinae
- Martialinae
- Myrmeciinae
- Myrmicinae
- Paraponerinae
- Ponerinae
- Proceratiinae
- Pseudomyrmecinae
- †Sphecomyrminae
- †Zigrasimeciinae
- Acanthognathus
- Acromyrmex
- Allomerus
- Amoimyrmex
- Apterostigma
- Atta
- †Attaichnus
- Basiceros
- Blepharidatta
- Cephalotes
- Chimaeridris
- Colobostruma
- Cyatta
- Cyphomyrmex
- Daceton
- Diaphoromyrma
- Epopostruma
- Eurhopalothrix
- Ishakidris
- Kalathomyrmex
- Lachnomyrmex
- Lenomyrmex
- Mesostruma
- Microdaceton
- Mycetagroicus
- Mycetarotes
- Mycetomoellerius
- Mycetophylax
- Mycetosoritis
- Mycocepurus
- Myrmicocrypta
- Ochetomyrmex
- Octostruma
- Orectognathus
- Paramycetophylax
- Paratrachymyrmex
- Phalacromyrmex
- Pheidole
- Pilotrochus
- Procryptocerus
- Protalaridris
- Pseudoatta
- Rhopalothrix
- Sericomyrmex
- Strumigenys
- Talaridris
- Trachymyrmex
- Tranopelta
- Wasmannia
- Xerolitor