Chelaner macareaveyi

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Chelaner macareaveyi
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Chelaner bicornis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Solenopsidini
Genus: Chelaner
Species: Chelaner macareaveyi
Ettershank, 1966

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

Nomenclature

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

  • macareaveyi. Chelaner macareaveyi Ettershank, 1966: 97. Replacement name for Monomorium niger McAreavey, 1949: 12. [Junior secondary homonym of Holcomyrmex criniceps var. niger Forel, 1902c: 220.] Combination in Monomorium: Taylor, 1987b: 3. Junior synonym of bicornis: Heterick, 2001: 370.

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