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lg:block'> <div class='float-left'> An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World <span class='text-sm'>by Barry Bolton</span> </div> </div> </div> </header> <section class='px-4 pt-10 pb-32 min-h-[65vh]'> <div id='fireworks'></div> <div class='layout-container'> <div class='mb-8' id='breadcrumbs'> <div class='float-left'> <a href="/">Catalog</a> &rsaquo; <a class="valid" href="/catalog/429011">Formicidae</a> &rsaquo; <a class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a> </div> <div class='clear-both'></div> <div class='clear-both'></div> </div> <div class='row'> <div class='medium-9'>  <span class='text-lg font-bold mr-1'><a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a></span> Dlussky, 1983 <span class='text-sm'> valid </span>  <div class='mb-4'> <span class='font-bold mr-1' data-testid='catalog-protonym-name'> <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a> </span> <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/124128/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/124128">Dlussky, 1983</a>: 66 Type-genus: <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430178/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430178"><i>†</i><i>Armania</i></a> </div>   <div class='mb-8'> </div>     <ul class='mb-8'> <li><a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a> as subfamily of <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/429011/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/429011">Formicidae</a>: <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/122834/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/122834">Bolton, 1994</a>: 187 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/122860/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/122860">Bolton, 1995b</a>: 9 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/131107/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/131107">Dlussky, 1996b</a>: 83 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/130789/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/130789">Bolton, 2003</a>: 73, 259 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/132572/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/132572">Ward, 2007c</a>: 555 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a>].</li> <li><a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a> as junior synonym of <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/429011/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/429011">Formicidae</a>: <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/130401/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/130401">Wilson, 1987b</a>: 49; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/123536/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/123536">Carpenter, 1992</a>: 491.</li> <li><a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a> as junior synonym of <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430185/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430185">†Sphecomyrminae</a>: <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/143098/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/143098">Borysenko, 2017</a>: 17 (in text).</li> <li>[Note: the author of this catalogue has reservations concerning the <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/143098/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/143098">Borysenko, 2017</a> conclusion, and would prefer to regard this taxon as a stem-group subfamily of <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/429011/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/429011">Formicidae</a>, or even a separate family. Its synonymy with <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430185/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430185">†Sphecomyrminae</a> is by no means convincing.]</li> <li><a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a> <i>incertae sedis</i> in <span class="taxt-logged-in-only-gray-bold-notice">Aculeata</span>: <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/143431/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/143431">Barden & Engel, 2019</a>: 13.</li> <li><a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a> as family: <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/124128/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/124128">Dlussky, 1983</a>: 66 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/124165/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/124165">Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988</a>: 77 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/131403/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/131403">Grimaldi <i>et al.</i>, 1997</a>: 7 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/131112/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/131112">Dlussky, 1999a</a>: 63 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/132127/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/132127">Rasnitsyn, 2002</a>: 249 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/131191/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/131191">Engel & Grimaldi, 2005</a>: 4 [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/142316/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/142316">LaPolla <i>et al.</i>, 2013</a>: 618 (in text) [<a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/protonyms/155906/hover_preview.json" class="protonym" href="/protonyms/155906">†Armaniidae</a>]; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/143431/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/143431">Barden & Engel, 2019</a>: 13; <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/143893/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/143893">Fernández <i>et al.</i>, 2021</a>: 3 (in table).</li> </ul>    <h6 class='font-bold'>Obsolete classifications</h6> <ul class='compact-list mb-8'> <li><a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430176/hover_preview.json" class="obsolete-combination" href="/catalog/430176">†Armaniini</a></li> </ul>  <div class='mb-8'> </div>  <div> <div class='mb-4 group/reference-sections-item'> <h6 class='font-bold'>Subfamily <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/catalog/430175/hover_preview.json" class="valid" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a> references</h6> <p><a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/124128/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/124128">Dlussky, 1983</a>: 67 (genera and species key); <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/124165/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/124165">Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988</a>: 77 (synoptic classification); <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/122860/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/122860">Bolton, 1995b</a>: 9 (catalogue); <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/130789/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/130789">Bolton, 2003</a>: 73, 259 (diagnosis, synopsis); <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/142316/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/142316">LaPolla <i>et al.</i>, 2013</a>: 618 (discussion); <a data-controller="hover-preview" data-hover-preview-url-value="/references/143098/hover_preview.json" class="taxt-hover-reference" href="/references/143098">Borysenko, 2017</a>: 17 (synonymy).</p> </div> </div>  <div class='mb-12'></div> <h5 class='font-bold'>Citations</h5> <ul> <li class='group/citations-reference [&_a]:break-words'> <a href="/authors/11304">Barden, P.</a>; 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O.</a> 1987b. <a href="/references/130401">The earliest known ants: an analysis of the Cretaceous species and an inference concerning their social organization.</a> Paleobiology 13:44-53. <a class="pdf-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://antcat.org/documents/3715/3501.pdf">PDF</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class='medium-3'> <div class='callout-white mb-4'> <p>Fossil: 3 valid species</p> <a class="btn-default" href="/catalog/430175?include_full_statistics=true">More statistics</a> </div> <div class='callout-white'> <a class="external-link" href="https://www.antweb.org/description.do?rank=subfamily&subfamily=armaniinae&project=worldants">AntWeb</a> <a class="external-link" href="https://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Armaniinae">AntWiki</a> <a class="external-link" href="//scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Armaniinae+Dlussky%2C+1983">Google Scholar</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <div class='sticky color-coded-catalog-links nottiny:bottom-0' id='taxon-browser'> <div class='bg-white overflow-hidden h-auto' id='taxon-browser-css-tabs'> <div class='hidden px-4' data-toggler-name='taxon_key'> <div class='flex justify-between gap-1 flex-wrap'> <div>&dagger;fossil</div> <div class='valid'>valid</div> <div class='synonym'>synonym</div> <div class='unidentifiable'>unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae</div> <div class='homonym'>homonym</div> <div class='unavailable'>unavailable/nomen nudum</div> <div class='obsolete-combination'>obsolete combination</div> </div> </div> <input class='taxon-browser-tab-input hidden' id='taxon-browser-tab-0' name='taxon_browser_tab' type='radio' value='selected tab'> <label class='text-ac-blue-text py-1 px-4 !m-0' for='taxon-browser-tab-0'>Formicidae subfamilies</label> <input class='taxon-browser-tab-input hidden' id='taxon-browser-tab-1' name='taxon_browser_tab' type='radio' value='selected tab'> <label class='text-ac-blue-text py-1 px-4 !m-0' for='taxon-browser-tab-1'>†Armaniinae tribes</label> <input checked='checked' 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class="label-white-smaller"><a href="/catalog/429011?view=incertae_sedis_in_family">Incertae sedis</a></span></li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430014">Agroecomyrmecinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430020">Amblyoponinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/429060">Aneuretinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/507398">Apomyrminae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap selected'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430175">†Armaniinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430196">†Brownimeciinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/429071">Dolichoderinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/429481">Dorylinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/429497">Ectatomminae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430199">†Formiciinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/429149">Formicinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/508390">†Haidomyrmecinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430164">Leptanillinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430173">Martialinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/429387">Myrmeciinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/429529">Myrmicinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430147">Paraponerinae</a> </li> <li class='whitespace-nowrap'> <a class="valid subfamily" href="/catalog/430052">Ponerinae</a> 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