Pogonomyrmex badius

Pogonomyrmex badius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Pogonomyrmecini
Genus: Pogonomyrmex
Species: Pogonomyrmex badius

Name

Pogonomyrmex badius (Latreille, 1802: 238)

Synonyms

• Formica badia Latreille
• Atta caudelis Smith; Mayr, 1886: 359. Possibly a synonym of Myrmica transversa Smith, spelling error.
• Myrmica transversa Smith; Mayr. 1863. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 13: 385–460.
• Myrmica brevipennis Smith
• Atta crudelis Smith

References

• Latreille, P.A. 1802: Histoire naturelle des fourmis, et recueil de memoires et d'observations sur les abeilles, les araignees, les faucheurs, et autres insectes. Paris. 445 pp.
• Creighton. 1950: The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology of Harvard College, 104: 1–585.
• Bert Hölldobler 1976: Recruitment behavior, home range orientation and territoriality in harvester ants, Pogonomyrmex. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 1 (1): 3–44.
• William P. MacKay 1981: A Comparison of the Nest Phenologies of Three Species of Pogonomyrmex Harvester Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche, 88 :25-74.