Pseudomyrma spinicola scelerosa

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Pseudomyrma spinicola scelerosa
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex spinicola)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae
Genus: Pseudomyrmex
Species: Pseudomyrma spinicola scelerosa
Wheeler, W.M., 1942

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

Nomenclature

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

  • scelerosa. Pseudomyrma spinicola subsp. scelerosa Wheeler, W.M. 1942: 181 (w.) NICARAGUA. Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kempf, 1972a: 224. Senior synonym of scelerosa Enzmann: Brown, 1949a: 43. Junior synonym of spinicola: Ward, 1993: 150.

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