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Acropyga

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Acropyga was named by Roger (1862). It is extant.

It was assigned to Formicidae by LaPolla (2005); to Lasiini by Bolton (2003) and Bolton (2012); and to Plagiolepidini by Ward et al. (2016).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Acropyga Roger
2003Acropyga Bolton p. 22
2005Acropyga LaPolla
2012Acropyga Bolton
2016Acropyga Ward et al. p. 348

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
Antennoclypeata
subfamilyFormicinae
tribePlagiolepidiniForel 1886
genusAcropygaRoger 1862

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.

G. Acropyga Roger 1862
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Acropyga glaesaria LaPolla 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic A. glaesaria (124429) A. sp. (124596) A. sp., A. glaesaria (122982)