Stictoponera menadensis obscura

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Stictoponera menadensis obscura
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Stictoponera menadensis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Stictoponera
Species: Stictoponera menadensis obscura
Santschi, 1932

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

Nomenclature

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

  • obscura. Stictoponera menadensis var. obscura Santschi, 1932b: 11 (w.) INDONESIA (Sulawesi). [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of obscurum Emery, above.] Junior synonym of menadensis: Brown, 1954h: 2.

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