Name - Cephalotes Latreille 1802

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1407362 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Cephalotes

• Zacryptocerus Wheeler 1911

• Hypocryptocerus Wheeler 1920

• Paracryptocerus Emery 1915

• Harnedia Smith 1949

• Cyathomyrmex Creighton 1933

• Eucryptocerus Kempf 1951

• Exocryptocerus Vierbergen & Scheven 1995

• Cyathocephalus Emery 1915

• Cephalotes Latr.

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Diversity and adaptation in the ant genus Cephalotes, past and present (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
• A taxonomic study of the Brazilian turtle ants (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Cephalotes).
• Phylogenomics and Fossil Data Inform the Systematics and Geographic Range Evolution of a Diverse Neotropical Ant Lineage.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Sonnini's Buffon, Ins., III 1802: 357. [Index Animalium Entry]

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