Myrmica parallela

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Myrmica parallela
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tetramorium simillimum)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Tetramorium
Species: Myrmica parallela
Smith, F., 1859

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

Nomenclature

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

  • parallela. Myrmica parallela Smith, F. 1859a: 147 (w.) INDONESIA (Aru I.). Combination in Tetramorium: Donisthorpe, 1932c: 455. Junior synonym of simillimum: Bolton, 1977: 131.

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