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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Camponotini
›
Myrmogigas
Myrmogigas
Forel, 1912
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Dinomyrmex
Ashmead, 1905
Myrmogigas
Forel, 1912j
: 91 [as subgenus of
Camponotus
] Type-species:
Formica gigas
(obsolete combination of
Dinomyrmex gigas
), by subsequent designation of
Wheeler, 1913a
: 81.
Myrmogigas
as subgenus of
Camponotus
:
Forel, 1912j
: 91.
Myrmogigas
as junior synonym of
Dinomyrmex
:
Forel, 1913b
: 350 (in text);
Wheeler, 1913a
: 81;
Forel, 1914a
: 259; subsequent authors;
Bolton, 1995b
: 37;
Bolton, 2003
: 114.
[Note:
Dinomyrmex
and
Myrmogigas
share the same type-species, synonymy is therefore absolute.]
Obsolete classifications
Camponotus (Myrmogigas)
Citations
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.
PDF
Forel, A.
1912j.
Formicides néotropiques. Part VI. 5me sous-famille Camponotinae Forel.
Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 20:59-92.
PDF
Forel, A.
1913b.
Formicides du Congo Belge récoltés par MM. Bequaert, Luja, etc.
Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 2:306-351.
PDF
Forel, A.
1914a.
Le genre
Camponotus
Mayr et les genres voisins.
Revue Suisse de Zoologie 22:257-276.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1913a.
Corrections and additions to "List of type species of the genera and subgenera of Formicidae".
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 23:77-83.
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valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
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