Prolasius depressiceps similis

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Prolasius depressiceps similis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Prolasius nitidissimus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Melophorini
Genus: Prolasius
Species: Prolasius depressiceps similis
McAreavey, 1947

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

Nomenclature

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

  • similis. Prolasius depressiceps var. similis McAreavey, 1947: 23 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of nitidissimus: Taylor, 1992a: 65.

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