Bothriomyrmex dimmocki
Wheeler, 1915
an obsolete combination of Tapinoma dimmocki (Wheeler, 1915)
Bothriomyrmex dimmocki
Wheeler, 1915b:
417 (w.q.)
U.S.A. (Massachusetts).
Nearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Shattuck, 1992c: 153). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: Massachusetts, Mt Tom, nr Springfield, 27.viii.1897 (G. Dimmock). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 4 paralectotype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.
Type notes:
1) Original description cites 2 worker, 5 queen syntypes. 2) Cover & Rabeling, 2024: 128, state that the paralectotype queens belong to Tapinoma shattucki.
Citations
- Cover, S. P.; Rabeling, C. 2024. Four new inquiline social parasite species in the dolichoderine ant genus Tapinoma (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 1202:111-134. [online early] 10.3897/zookeys.1202.120478 PDF
- Shattuck, S. O. 1992c. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 21:1-181. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1915b. Some additions to the North American ant-fauna. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 34:389-421. 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