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| authority = [[Carlo Emery|Emery]], 1893
| authority = [[Carlo Emery|Emery]], 1893
| synonyms = {{Species list|Brachymyrmex depilis flavescens|Grundmann, 1952|Brachymyrmex nanellus|Wheeler, 1902}}
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==Subspecies==
==Taxonomy==
The subspecies ''Brachymyrmex depilis flavescens'' was described by Grundmann in 1952, however a 2019 study found no significant difference for two different subspecies to be considered. The same study also concluded ''Brachymyrmex nanellus'' (Wheeler, 1903) to be a synonym of this species.<ref name=rev2019/>
These two subspecies belong to the species ''Brachymyrmex depilis'':
* ''Brachymyrmex depilis depilis''
* ''Brachymyrmex depilis flavescens'' <small>Grundmann</small>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:09, 26 February 2020

Brachymyrmex depilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Brachymyrmex
Species:
B. depilis
Binomial name
Brachymyrmex depilis
Emery, 1893
Synonyms[1]
  • Brachymyrmex depilis flavescens Grundmann, 1952
  • Brachymyrmex nanellus Wheeler, 1902

Brachymyrmex depilis is a species of ant in the family Formicidae.[2][3][4][5]

Taxonomy

The subspecies Brachymyrmex depilis flavescens was described by Grundmann in 1952, however a 2019 study found no significant difference for two different subspecies to be considered. The same study also concluded Brachymyrmex nanellus (Wheeler, 1903) to be a synonym of this species.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Ortiz-Sepuvelda, Claudia M.; Van Bocxlaer, Bert; Meneses, Andrés D.; Fernández, Fernando (2019). "Molecular and morphological recognition of species boundaries in the neglected ant genus Brachymyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): toward a taxonomic revision" (PDF). Organisms Diversity & Evolution. doi:10.1007/s13127-019-00406-2.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. ^ "Brachymyrmex depilis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "Brachymyrmex depilis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. ^ "AntWeb". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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