Rhytidoponera laciniosa petiolata

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Rhytidoponera laciniosa petiolata
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Rhytidoponera laciniosa)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Rhytidoponera
Species: Rhytidoponera laciniosa petiolata
Viehmeyer, 1912

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

Nomenclature

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

  • petiolata. Rhytidoponera laciniosa subsp. petiolata Viehmeyer, 1912: 5, fig. 4 (w.) NEW GUINEA. Junior synonym of laciniosa: Wilson, in Brown, 1958g: 203; Wilson, 1958d: 311.

References

  • Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958g. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118: 173-362 (page 203, Junior synonym of laciniosa)
  • Viehmeyer, H. 1912b. Ameisen aus Deutsch Neuguinea gesammelt von Dr. O. Schlaginhaufen. Nebst einem Verzeichnisse der papuanischen Arten. Abh. Ber. K. Zool. Anthropol.-Ethnogr. Mus. Dres. 14: 1-26 (page 5, fig. 4 worker described)
  • Wilson, E. O. 1958g. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia III. Rhytidoponera in western Melanesia and the Moluccas. IV. The tribe Ponerini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 119: 303-371 (page 311, Junior synonym of laciniosa)