Brachymyrmex giardi nitida

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Brachymyrmex giardi nitida
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Brachymyrmex bruchi)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Myrmelachistini
Genus: Brachymyrmex
Species: Brachymyrmex giardi nitida
Santschi, 1922

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

Nomenclature

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

  • nitida. Brachymyrmex giardi var. nitida Santschi, 1922d: 261 (w.) CHILE.
    • Junior synonym of giardi: Snelling & Hunt, 1976: 114.
    • Junior synonym of bruchi: Ortiz-Sepulveda et al., 2019: 30.

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