Zasphinctus nigricans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Dorylinae
Genus: Zasphinctus
Species: Zasphinctus nigricans

Name

Zasphinctus nigricans (Clark, 1926: 44)

• Type locality: Australia: New South Wales, Lismore.
• Syntypes: MVMA, workers, (C.F. Deuquet).

Synonymy

• Eusphinctus (Nothosphinctus) nigricans Clark, 1926: 44, pl. 6, fig. 1 [org. comb.]
  • Sphinctomyrmex nigricans (Clark): Brown, 1975: 33 [comb. n.]
  • Zasphinctus nigricans (Clark): Borowiec, 2016: 243 [comb. n.]

Native distribution areas

Australasia (New South Wales).

References

Primary references

• Clark, J. 1926. Australian Formicidae. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 12: 43–52. [original description: p. 44, pl. 6, fig. 1]
• Borowiec, M.L. 2016. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 608: 1–280. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.608.9427. Reference page.  [comb. n.: p. 243]