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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Crematogastrini
›
Caulomyrma
Caulomyrma
Forel, 1914
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Nesomyrmex
Wheeler, 1910 feminine
Caulomyrma
Forel, 1914d
: 233 [as subgenus of
Leptothorax
] Type-species:
Leptothorax echinatinodis
(obsolete combination of
Nesomyrmex echinatinodis
), by original designation.
Caulomyrma
as subgenus of
Leptothorax
:
Forel, 1914d
: 233;
Forel, 1917
: 244.
Caulomyrma
as junior synonym of
Goniothorax
Emery, 1896g
:
Emery, 1924f
: 249.
[Note: incorrect procedure as
Goniothorax
Emery, 1896g
is a junior homonym, for which
Nesomyrmex
is the first available replacement name (
Smith, 1950a
: 30).]
Caulomyrma
as junior synonym of
Leptothorax
:
Brown, 1973b
: 182 [provisional];
Bolton, 1973a
: 346;
Bolton, 1982
: 319;
Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990
: 13;
Ogata, 1991b
: 94.
Caulomyrma
as junior synonym of
Nesomyrmex
:
Forel, 1915c
: 364;
Emery, 1915e
: 24;
Wheeler, 1922
: 679;
Donisthorpe, 1943g
: 631;
Bolton, 1995b
: 23;
Bolton, 2003
: 249, 272.
Obsolete classifications
Leptothorax (Caulomyrma)
Citations
Bolton, B.
1973a.
The ant genera of West Africa: a synonymic synopsis with keys (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 27:317-368.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1982.
Afrotropical species of the myrmicine ant genera
Cardiocondyla
,
Leptothorax
,
Melissotarsus
,
Messor
and
Cataulacus
(Formicidae).
Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 45:307-370.
PDF
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
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1973b.
A comparison of the Hylean and Congo-West African rain forest ant faunas.
Pp. 161-185 in:
Meggers, B. J.
;
Ayensu, E. S.
;
Duckworth, W. D.
(eds.) 1973.
Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review.
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, viii + 350 pp.
PDF
Donisthorpe, H.
1943g.
A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [part].
Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:617-688.
Emery, C.
1915e.
Formiche raccolte nell'Eritrea dal Prof. F. Silvestri.
Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 10:3-26.
PDF
Emery, C.
1924f ("1922").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.].
Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397.
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
Forel, A.
1915c.
Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. IIe partie.
Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 50:335-364.
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.
Ogata, K.
1991b.
A generic synopsis of the poneroid complex of the family Formicidae (Hymenoptera). Part II. Subfamily Myrmicinae.
Bulletin of the Institute of Tropical Agriculture Kyushu University 14:61-149.
PDF
Smith, M. R.
1950a.
On the status of
Leptothorax
Mayr and some of its subgenera.
Psyche (Cambridge) 57:29-30.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1922.
Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
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