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Taxon: Genus Cephalotes Latreille, 1802 (ant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Latreille, (1802)
Original name Latreille, (1802). Sonnini's Buffon, Ins., 3: 357.

Etymology

Derived nameCephaloticoccus (Genus) Lin et al. 2016 nom. inval. Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [18 May 2026].

Types

Type ofCephalotini (Tribe) M.R. Smith, 1949

Homonyms

Junior homonymCephalotes (Genus) Geoffroy, 1810, nom. illeg. Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [7 Oct 2014].

Synonyms

Synonymous nameExocryptocerus (Genus) Vierbergen & Scheven, 1995 Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.
IncludingCryptocerus (Genus) Latreille, 1804 Ref: N.F. Johnson & L. Musetti, 2008-2009: 17 Sep 2009.
IncludingZacryptocerus (Genus) Wheeler, 1911 Ref: N.F. Johnson & L. Musetti, 2008-2009: 17 Sep 2009.
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