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Genus: Procryptocerus

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Subfamily: Myrmicinae Genus: Procryptocerus

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

45 species

Procryptocerus Emery, 1887e: 470 (footnote) Type-species: Meranoplus striatus, by subsequent designation of Wheeler, 1911g PDF: 171. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Procryptocerus in Myrmicinae: Dalla Torre, 1893: 139.
Procryptocerus in Cryptoceridae, Cryptocerinae: Ashmead, 1905c PDF: 384.
Procryptocerus in Myrmicinae, Cryptocerini: Forel, 1892d PDF: 345; Forel, 1893b PDF: 164; Forel, 1895b PDF: 132; Emery, 1895l PDF: 771; Forel, 1899b: 43; Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 141; Emery, 1914e: 42; Forel, 1917 PDF: 246; Wheeler, 1922: 665; Emery, 1924f PDF: 300; all subsequent authors to the entry below; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79 (anachronism).
Procryptocerus in Myrmicinae, Cephalotini: Kempf, 1951 PDF: 14; all subsequent authors except anachronism above.
Genus Procryptocerus references
Mayr, 1870a PDF: 413 (Colombia + Panama ({? = New Grenada}) species key (as Cataulacus)); Dalla Torre, 1893: 139 (catalogue); Emery, 1924f PDF: 300 (diagnosis, catalogue); Kempf, 1951 PDF: 15 (diagnosis, all species revision, key); Kempf, 1972b PDF: 211 (Neotropical catalogue); Brandão, 1991 PDF: 373 (catalogue); Bolton, 1994: 105 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a PDF: 1052 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 367 (catalogue); Longino & Snelling, 2002 PDF: 4 (Central America species key); Serna & MacKay, 2010 PDF: 7 (morphology); Serna, Bolton & Mackay, 2011 PDF: 67 (venation).
Genus Procryptocerus references
Mayr, 1870a PDF: 413 (Colombia + Panama ({? = New Grenada}) species key (as Cataulacus)); Dalla Torre, 1893: 139 (catalogue); Emery, 1924f PDF: 300 (diagnosis, catalogue); Kempf, 1951 PDF: 15 (diagnosis, all species revision, key); Kempf, 1972b PDF: 211 (Neotropical catalogue); Brandão, 1991 PDF: 373 (catalogue); Bolton, 1994: 105 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a PDF: 1052 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 367 (catalogue); Longino & Snelling, 2002 PDF: 4 (Central America species key); Serna & MacKay, 2010 PDF: 7 (morphology); Serna, Bolton & Mackay, 2011 PDF: 67 (venation).

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