Aphaenogaster barbara nigra
Aphaenogaster barbara nigra | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Messor capitatus) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Attini |
Genus: | Messor |
Species: | Aphaenogaster barbara nigra André, 1883 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Messor capitatus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- nigra. Aphaenogaster barbara var. nigra André, 1883b: 355 (w.q.) FRANCE. Emery, 1908e: 447 (m.). Combination in Stenamma (Messor): Ruzsky, 1902d: 28; in Messor: Emery, 1908e: 446. Junior synonym of capitatus: Menozzi, 1921: 26; Emery, 1922c: 97.