Daceton Perty

Daceton Perty, 1833: 136 . Type-species: Formica armigera Latreille, 1802: 244, by monotypy.

Dacetum Agassiz, 1848: 332, unjustified emendation of Daceton . [Synonymy by Brown, 1973: 179.]

A complete diagnosis of the genus is provided by Bolton (1999, 2000).