Holcoponera rustica wheeleri

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Holcoponera rustica wheeleri
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Holcoponera striatula)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Holcoponera
Species: Holcoponera rustica wheeleri
Santschi, 1929

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

Nomenclature

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

  • mayri. Holcoponera brasiliensis var. mayri Santschi, 1929h: 453 (w.) COSTA RICA.
    • Junior synonym of wheeleri: Brown, 1958g: 230.
  • wheeleri. Holcoponera rustica st. wheeleri Santschi, 1929h: 448, figs. 9, 19 (w.) COSTA RICA.
    • Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1952a: 124 (l.).
    • Combination in Gnamptogenys: Brown, 1958g: 230.
    • Status as species: Brown, 1958g: 230; Bolton, 1995b: 211.
    • Senior synonym of mayri: Brown, 1958g: 230.
    • Junior synonym of striatula: Lattke, 1995: 186.

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