Cardiocondyla elegans eleonorae

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Cardiocondyla elegans eleonorae
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cardiocondyla bulgarica)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Cardiocondyla
Species: Cardiocondyla elegans eleonorae
Forel, 1911

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

Nomenclature

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

  • eleonorae. Cardiocondyla elegans var. eleonorae Forel, 1911d: 337 (w.) TURKEY. Junior synonym of elegans: Radchenko, 1995b: 449; of bulgarica: Seifert, 2003a: 233.

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