Rhopalothrix weberi

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: Basicerotini
Genus: Rhopalothrix
Species: Rhopalothrix weberi

Name

• Rhopalothrix weberi Brown & Kempf, 1960: 234

Holotype: MCZC ;worker.

Type locality: Cuba, Las Villas: Casa Harvard near Central Soledad, 24 July 1933, in red clay from under stones and grass roots which had been run through a Berlese funnel.

Mentions

• Heptastruma wheeleri Weber, 1934a: 55
• Rhopalothrix wheeleri Mann, 1922: 43

References

• Brown, W.L.,Jr. & Kempf, W.W., 1960: A world revision of the ant tribe Basicerotini (Hym. Formicidae). Studia Entomologica, (n.s.) 3: 161–250.

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• Weber, N.A. 1934a: Notes on neotropical ants, including the descriptions of new forms. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro), 4: 22–59.
• Mann, W.M. 1922: Ants from Honduras and Guatemala. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 61: 1–54.