Myrmecia cordata Clark

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Myrmecia cordata
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Myrmecia rowlandi)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmeciinae
Tribe: Myrmeciini
Genus: Myrmecia
Species: Myrmecia cordata
Clark, 1951

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Myrmecia rowlandi.

Nomenclature

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

  • cordata. Myrmecia cordata Clark, 1951: 116, fig. 90 (w.) AUSTRALIA. [Junior primary homonym of cordata Fabricius, 1804: 425, above.] Replacement name: cardigaster Brown, 1953j: 28.

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