Formica cephalotes europaea

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Formica cephalotes europaea
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cataglyphis viatica)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Formicini
Genus: Cataglyphis
Species: Formica cephalotes europaea
Christ, 1791

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

Nomenclature

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

  • europaea. Formica cephalotes subsp. europaea Christ, 1791: 511, pl. 60, fig. 9 (w.) EUROPE. Junior synonym of viatica: Emery, 1892b: 161.

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