Atopodon
Forel, 1912n:
771
[as subgenus of Acropyga]
Type-species:
Acropyga inezae, by subsequent designation of Wheeler, 1913a: 79.
- [Atopodon also described as new by Forel, 1913l: 100.]
- Atopodon in Camponotinae, Plagiolepidini: Forel, 1917: 249.
- Atopodon in Formicinae, Plagiolepidini: Wheeler, 1922: 695.
- Atopodon as subgenus of Rhizomyrma: Forel, 1917: 249.
- Atopodon as genus: Wheeler, 1922: 695.
- Atopodon as subgenus of Acropyga: Forel, 1912n: 771; Forel, 1913l: 100; Emery, 1925d: 30; subsequent authors; Bolton, 1994: 51; Bolton, 1995b: 21; Bolton, 2003: 95.
- Atopodon as junior synonym of Acropyga: Brown, 1973b: 178 [provisional]; Smith, 1979: 1423; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 18; LaPolla, 2004a: 16.
Obsolete classifications
Genus Atopodon catalogues
World list of species in former subgenus Acropyga (Atopodon): Emery, 1925d: 30; Bolton, 1995b: 58.
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1994. Identification guide to the ant genera of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 222 pp.
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1973b. A comparison of the Hylean and Congo-West African rain forest ant faunas. Pp. 161-185 in: Meggers, B. J.; Ayensu, E. S.; Duckworth, W. D. (eds.) 1973. Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, viii + 350 pp. PDF
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
- Forel, A. 1912n. Descriptions provisoires de genres, sous-genres, et espèces de Formicides des Indes orientales. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 20:761-774. PDF
- Forel, A. 1913l. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise nach Ostindien ausgeführt im Auftrage der Kgl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin von H. v. Buttel-Reepen. II. Ameisen aus Sumatra, Java, Malacca und Ceylon. Gesammelt von Herrn Prof. Dr. v. Buttel-Reepen in den Jahren 1911-1912. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 36:1-148. PDF
- Forel, A. 1917. Cadre synoptique actuel de la faune universelle des fourmis. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 51:229-253. PDF
- Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 1990. The ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
- LaPolla, J. S. 2004a. Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the world. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33(3):1-130. PDF
- Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
Extant: 0 valid species (1 obsolete combination)