Chalcoponera victoriae andrei

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Chalcoponera victoriae andrei
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Rhytidoponera croesus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Rhytidoponera
Species: Chalcoponera victoriae andrei
Wheeler, W.M. & Chapman, 1925

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Rhytidoponera croesus.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • andrei. Chalcoponera victoriae var. andrei Wheeler, W.M. & Chapman, 1925: 59, pl. 2, figs. 3, 4 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of croesus: Brown, 1954g: 10.

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