Myrmecolax Westwood, 1861

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Westwood, J. O. (1861). Notice on the occurrence of a Strespipterous insect parasite in ants discovered in Ceylon by Herr Nietner (Mit Brief von J. Neitner). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 5: 418–420. https://strepsiptera.aphia.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=400107

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Strepsiptera

family

Myrmecolacidae

genus

Myrmecolax

Name

Synonyms

Afrostylus J.Fox & R.Fox, 1964

Parastylops De Meijere, 1908

Homonyms

Myrmecolax Westwood, 1861

Bibliographic References

1. Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home.
2. Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home.
3. Fox, Jean Walker, 1967: Liberian Strepsiptera in the Smithsonian Collection with Descriptions of Seven New Myrmecolicidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, vol. 124, no. 3625. 1-14.
4. Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
5. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
6. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
7. Trans. Ent. Soc. London, (2) 5
8. Westwood, J. O. (1861). Notice on the occurrence of a Strespipterous insect parasite in ants discovered in Ceylon by Herr Nietner (Mit Brief von J. Neitner). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 5: 418-420.
9. as per family