Acropyga bakwele

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Formicinae
Tribus: Lasiini
Genus: Acropyga
Species: Acropyga bakwele

Original genus: Acropyga Roger, 1862
Original status: valid species
Primary type: holotype
- Fixation: designated and unique
- Description: [adult] worker
- Repository: CASC CASENT0104123
Type locality: 'GABON: Province Woleu-Ntem, 31.3 km 108° ESE Minvoul, 2°04.8'N, 12°24.4'E, elev. 600 m'

LaPolla, J.S. & Fisher, B.L. 2005. A remarkable new species of Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Gabon, with a key to the afrotropical species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 56(30): 601–605. BHL Reference page. [See p. 602, and figs. 1-4; original description (worker)]