Azteca lacrymosa silvae

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Azteca lacrymosa silvae
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Azteca aurita)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Azteca
Species: Azteca lacrymosa silvae
Forel, 1899

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

Nomenclature

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

  • silvae. Azteca lacrymosa r. silvae Forel, 1899c: 116 (s.w.) BRAZIL. Subspecies of aurita: Forel, 1906d: 237. Junior synonym of aurita: Longino, 2007: 55.

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