Pseudomyrma elegans breviceps

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Pseudomyrma elegans breviceps
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex termitarius)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae
Genus: Pseudomyrmex
Species: Pseudomyrma elegans breviceps
Forel, 1912

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

Nomenclature

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

  • breviceps. Pseudomyrma elegans r. breviceps Forel, 1912g: 20 (w.) TRINIDAD. Junior synonym of termitarius: Kempf, 1960a: 8.

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