Simopone mayri

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: Cerapachyinae
Tribus: Cerapachyini
Genus: Simopone
Species: Simopone mayri

Name

Simopone mayri Emery, 1911

Syntype: MSNG, Male.

Type locality: MADAGASCAR; Baia di Antongil, 1897–98 (A. Mocquerys). [Originally incorrectly described as males of Cerapachys mayri Forel, 1892: 244, by Emery, 1899b: 264; misidentification.]

Synonyms

• Simopone ? mayri Emery, 1911: 16
• Simopone satagia Bolton, 1995: 383. Unnecessary replacement name for mayri Forel, sensu Emery, 1899b: 264 (misidentification).

References

• Emery, C. 1911: In Wytsman, P. Genera Insectorum. Hymenoptera, Fam. Formicidae, subfam. Ponerinae. Fasc. 118, 124 pp. Bruxelles.
• Bolton, B.; Fisher, B.L. 2012: Taxonomy of the cerapachyine ant genera Simopone Forel, Vicinopone gen. n. and Tanipone gen. n. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3283: 1–101. Preview PDF