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Genus: Nylanderia

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Subfamily: Formicinae Genus: Nylanderia

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

Extant: 110 species, 27 subspecies

Fossil: 2 species

Nylanderia Emery, 1906b PDF: 133 [as subgenus of Prenolepis] Type-species: Formica vividula, by original designation. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Nylanderia in Camponotinae, Formicini: Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 143.
Nylanderia in Camponotinae, Prenolepidini: Forel, 1917 PDF: 249.
Nylanderia in Formicinae, Prenolepidini: Wheeler, 1922: 697; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 214.
Nylanderia in Formicinae, Acanthomyopsini: Donisthorpe, 1943g: 676.
Nylanderia in Formicinae, Lasiini: Kempf, 1972b PDF: 166.
Nylanderia as subgenus of Prenolepis: Emery, 1906b PDF: 133; Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 143; Forel, 1917 PDF: 249; Wheeler, 1922: 697.
Nylanderia as subgenus of Paratrechina: Emery, 1925d PDF: 217; Creighton, 1950a PDF: 405; Smith, 1979: 1443.
Nylanderia as genus: Wheeler, 1936c PDF: 210; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 676; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 214; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 166.
Nylanderia as junior synonym of Paratrechina: Brown, 1973b: 183 [provisional]; Trager, 1984b PDF: 51.
Nylanderia revived from synonymy: LaPolla, Brady & Shattuck, 2010A PDF: 126.
Genus Nylanderia references
For references prior to 2010, see under Paratrechina.
LaPolla, Brady & Shattuck, 2010A PDF: 126 (diagnosis, status); LaPolla, Brady & Shattuck, 2011 PDF: 4 (diagnosis, phylogeny, notes); LaPolla, Hawkes & Fisher, 2011 PDF: 13 (Afrotropical species key)
Genus Nylanderia references
For references prior to 2010, see under Paratrechina.
LaPolla, Brady & Shattuck, 2010A PDF: 126 (diagnosis, status); LaPolla, Brady & Shattuck, 2011 PDF: 4 (diagnosis, phylogeny, notes); LaPolla, Hawkes & Fisher, 2011 PDF: 13 (Afrotropical species key); Kallal & LaPolla, 2012: 7 (Nearctic species key); Marcus, 1953: 64 (Fiji species key)

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