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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Camponotini
›
Myrmecopsis
Myrmecopsis
Smith, 1865
homonym replaced by
Opisthopsis
Dalla Torre, 1893 feminine
Myrmecopsis
Smith, 1865a
: 68 [as subgenus of
Formica
] Type-species:
Formica respiciens
(obsolete combination of
Opisthopsis respiciens
), by monotypy.
[Junior homonym of
Myrmecopsis
Newman, 1850
: cxxii (
Lepidoptera
).]
Myrmecopsis
Smith, 1865a
in
Camponotinae
:
Forel, 1878c
: 369 [
Camponotidae
].
Myrmecopsis
Smith, 1865a
in
Camponotinae
,
Camponotini
:
Forel, 1893b
: 165.
Myrmecopsis
Smith, 1865a
as genus:
Mayr, 1876
: 76;
Forel, 1878c
: 369;
Wheeler, 1910a
: 144 (error).
Replacement name:
Opisthopsis
Dalla Torre, 1893
.
Citations
Forel, A.
1878c.
Études myrmécologiques en 1878 (première partie) avec l'anatomie du gésier des fourmis.
Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 15:337-392.
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Forel, A.
1893b.
Sur la classification de la famille des Formicides, avec remarques synonymiques.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 37:161-167.
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Mayr, G.
1876.
Die australischen Formiciden.
Journal des Museum Godeffroy 12:56-115.
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Newman, E.
1850.
Description of an apparently new lepidopterous insect, of the family Glaucopidae, from the Upper Amazons.
Zoologist 8(Appendix):cxxii-cxxiii.
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Smith, F.
1865a.
Descriptions of new species of hymenopterous insects from the islands of Sumatra, Sula, Gilolo, Salwatty, and New Guinea, collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace.
Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 8:61-94.
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Wheeler, W. M.
1910a.
Ants: their structure, development and behavior.
New York: Columbia University Press, xxv + 663 pp.
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†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
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