Anochetus madecassus
Anochetus madecassus | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Anochetus grandidieri) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: | Anochetus |
Species: | Anochetus madecassus Santschi, 1928 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Anochetus grandidieri.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- madecassus. Anochetus madecassus Santschi, 1928d: 54 (q.) MADAGASCAR. Junior synonym of grandidieri: Brown, 1978c: 557.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 65, catalogue)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1978c. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section B. Genus Anochetus and bibliography. Stud. Entomol. 20: 549-638 (page 557, junior synonym of grandidieri)
- Santschi, F. 1928d. Descriptions de nouvelles fourmis éthiopiennes (quatrième note). Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 16: 54-69. (page 54, Anochetus)