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Aenictus eugenii brazzai
| Aenictus eugenii brazzai | |
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| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Aenictus eugenii) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
| Genus: | Aenictus |
| Species: | Aenictus eugenii brazzai Santschi, 1910
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This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Aenictus eugenii.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- brazzai. Aenictus eugenii var. brazzai Santschi, 1910c: 355 (w.) CONGO.
- Type-material: 11 syntype workers.
- Type-locality: Congo (“Congo français”): Brazzaville, 1.xii.1906 (A. Weiss).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Subspecies of eugenii: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 752.
- Status as species: Santschi, 1924b: 204; Bolton, 1995b: 59.
- Junior synonym of eugenii: Gomez, 2022: 26.
- Distribution: Congo.
References
- Gomez, K. 2022. A revision of the Afrotropical species of the Dorylinae ant genus Aenictus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) based on the worker caste. Belgian Journal of Entomology 124: 1–86 (doi:10.5281/zenodo.5898821).
- Santschi, F. 1910c [1909]. Formicides nouveaux ou peu connus du Congo français. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 78: 349-400 (page 355, worker described)
- Santschi, F. 1924b. Descriptions de nouveaux Formicides africains et notes diverses. II. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 12: 195-224 (page 204, raised to species)