Iridomyrmex anceps

Iridomyrmex anceps

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 Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Dolichoderinae
Tribus: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Iridomyrmex
Species: Iridomyrmex anceps
Synonyms (9): I. discoidalis – I. excisus – I. formosae – I. ignobilis – I. meinerti – I. metallescens – I. papuanus – I. sikkimensis – I. watsonii

Name

Iridomyrmex anceps (Roger, 1863)
- Primary type: neotype [validity not checked]
  - Fixation: Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 42
  - Description: [adult] 'top specimen on a pin of two workers'
  - Repository: ANIC ANIC32-036430
- Type locality: 'Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia'

Combinations

Formica anceps: original combination

Primary references

Heterick, B.E.; Shattuck, S. 2011: Revision of the ant genus Iridomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 2845: 1–174. Preview Reference page. [neotype designation, see p. 40]

References

Hoffmann, B.D.; Andersen, A.N.; Zhang, X. 2011: Taxonomic confusion of two tramp ant species: Iridomyrmex anceps and Ochetellus glaber are really species complexes. Current zoology 57(5): 662–667. Abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page.

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