Syllophopsis elgonensis

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: Solenopsidini
Genus: Syllophopsis
Species: Syllophopsis elgonensis

Name

Syllophopsis elgonensis Santschi, 1935

Type locality: Kenya: Mt Elgon, east slope, camp 1, st. 13, 2100 m.

Synonyms

• Syllophopsis elgonensis Santschi, 1935b: 267, fig. 4 (w.)
  • Monomorium elgonensis — Bolton, 1987: 422
  • Syllophopsis elgonensis — Ward, et al. 2015: 73

References

Primary references

• Santschi, F. 1935: Mission scientifique de l'Omo. 2. Zoologie. Fascicule 15, Hymenoptera Formicidae. Pages 255-277. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1987: A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 54: 263–452.
• Ward, P.S., Brady, S.G., Fisher, B.L. & Schultz, T.R. 2014 [2015]. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40(1): 61–81. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12090 Reference page.  [comb. n.: p. 73]

Additional references

• Fernández, F. 2007: Two new South American species of Monomorium Mayr with taxonomic notes on the genus. Pages 128-145 in Snelling, Fisher & Ward. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Homage to E.O. Wilson - 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 80 pp.