Epopostruma browni

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: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Dacetini
Genus: Epopostruma
Species: Epopostruma browni

Name

Epopostruma browni (Taylor, 1962)

Holotype: ANIC worker, and worker and male paratypes [3 workers in MCZC].

Type locality: 2 miles E of Berry, New South Wales; worker and queen paratypes from Sydney, Burns Bay, Riverview College [3 workers in MCZC]; Burns Bay [1 queen in MCZC]; Barrington Tops and Pymble, New South Wales [ANIC, MCZ, QM, BMNH].

Synonyms

• Mesostruma browni Taylor

References

• Taylor, R.W. 1962: New Australian dacetine ants of the genera Mesostruma Brown and Codiomyrmex Wheeler (Hymenoptera - Formicidae). Breviora, 152: 1–10.
• Baroni Urbani, C. & M.L. De Andrade. 2007: The ant tribe Dacetini: Limits and constituent genera, with descriptions of new species. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria (Genova), 99: 1–191.