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Liometopum imhoffii

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Formica imhoffii was named by Heer (1849). Its type specimen is GBA 2009/016/0238, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Radoboj (Grätz Collection), which is in a Sarmatian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Croatia.

It was recombined as Poneropsis imhoffii by Heer (1867); it was recombined as Liometopum imhoffii by Shattuck (1994), Bolton (2012) and Dlussky and Putyatina (2014).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Formica imhoffii Heer p. 138 figs. Pl 10, fig 10
1849Formica schmidtii Heer p. 138 figs. Pl 11, fig 5
1849Ponera fuliginosa radobojana Heer p. 146 figs. Pl 12, figs 1a-d
1849Ponera affinis Heer p. 147 figs. Pl 12, fig 2
1867Poneropsis affinis Heer p. 19
1867Poneropsis lugubris Heer p. 21 figs. Pl 1, fig 23,23b,23c
1867Poneropsis imhoffii Heer p. 24 figs. Pl 2, fig 3
1867Poneropsis schmidtii Heer p. 24 figs. Pl 2, fig 4
1867Poneropsis livida Heer p. 25 figs. Pl 2, fig 5,5b
1867Poneropsis morio Heer p. 26 figs. Pl 2, fig 6,6b,6c
1928Ponera morio Pongrácz p. 161
1994Liometopum imhoffii Shattuck p. 129
2012Aphaenogaster livida Bolton
2012Liometopum imhoffii Bolton
2012Poneropsis affinis Bolton
2012Poneropsis lugubris Bolton
2012Poneropsis morio Bolton
2014Liometopum imhoffii Dlussky and Putyatina p. 245 figs. 3A-E, 16A

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
Antennoclypeata
subfamilyDolichoderinae
tribeTapinomini
genusLiometopumMayr 1861
speciesimhoffii()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Liometopum imhoffii Heer 1849
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Invalid names: Formica schmidtii Heer 1849 [synonym], Ponera affinis Heer 1849 [synonym], Poneropsis livida Heer 1867 [synonym], Poneropsis lugubris Heer 1867 [synonym], Poneropsis morio Heer 1867 [synonym]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available