Zasphinctus asper

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 asper

Name

Zasphinctus asper (Brown, 1975: 78)

  • Type locality: Australia: N Queensland, Halifax.
  • Holotype: MCZC, worker, vi.1919 (F.X. Williams).

Synonymy

  • Sphinctomyrmex asper Brown, 1975: 78 [org. comb.]
    • Zasphinctus asper (Brown): Borowiec, 2016: 242 [comb. n.]

Native distribution areas

Australasia (Queensland).

References

Primary references

  • Brown, W.L., Jr. 1975. Contributions towards a reclassification of the Formicidae. 5. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini and Aenictogitini. Search (Agriculture) 5: 1–115. Reference page.  [original description: p. 78]
  • 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. 242]