Ectatomma trigonum

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Ectatomma trigonum
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Poneracantha rastrata)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Poneracantha
Species: Ectatomma trigonum
Emery, 1906

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

Nomenclature

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

  • trigona. Ectatomma (Gnamptogenys) trigonum Emery, 1906c: 114 (footnote) (q.) BRAZIL. Combination in E. (Parectatomma): Emery, 1911d: 44; in Gnamptogenys: Brown, 1958g: 230. Junior synonym of rastrata: Lattke, 1995: 180.

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