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Genus: Aenictus

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Subfamily: Aenictinae Genus: Aenictus

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

157 species, 30 subspecies

Aenictus Shuckard, 1840b PDF: 266 Type-species: Aenictus ambiguus, by original designation. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Aenictus in Dorylidae: Shuckard, 1840b PDF: 266; Smith, 1859c PDF: 9; Smith, 1871b PDF: 336.
Aenictus in Dorylinae: Mayr, 1865: 17 [Dorylidae]; Forel, 1878c PDF: 365 (footnote) [Dorylidae]; Dalla Torre, 1893: 7.
Aenictus in Dorylinae, Dorylini: Emery, 1895l PDF: 765 [Dorylii]; Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 137.
Aenictus in Ecitoninae, Ecitonini: Ashmead, 1905c PDF: 381; Ashmead, 1906 PDF: 25.
Aenictus in Dorylinae, Ecitonini: Forel, 1893b PDF: 163; Forel, 1901a PDF: 464; Emery, 1910b PDF: 28 [Ecitini]; Arnold, 1915: 136; Forel, 1917 PDF: 240; Wheeler, 1922: 634; Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 PDF: 47; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 620; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 10; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1985b PDF: 256 (anachronism).
Aenictus in Dorylinae, Aenictini: Borgmeier, 1954c PDF: 212; Borgmeier, 1955 PDF: 57; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 11.
Aenictus in Aenictinae, Aenictini: Bolton, 1990c PDF: 1358; Baroni Urbani, Bolton & Ward, 1992 PDF: 315; Bolton, 1994: 12; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 49; all subsequent authors.
[Enictus Walker, 1860 PDF: 306 and Smith, 1865a PDF: 79; incorrect subsequent spellings.].

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Aenictus gracilis View     Browse
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Aenictus laeviceps View     Browse
Aenictus latiscapus View     Browse
Aenictus pachycerus View     Browse
Aenictus peguensis View     Browse
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