Cardiocondyla globinodis

Cardiocondyla globinodis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cardiocondyla venustula)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Cardiocondyla
Species:	Cardiocondyla globinodis Stitz, 1923

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

Nomenclature

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

• globinodis. Cardiocondyla globinodis Stitz, 1923: 154 (w.) NAMIBIA. Junior synonym of shuckardi: Bolton, 1982: 316; of venustula: Seifert, 2003a: 257.

References

• Bolton, B. 1982. Afrotropical species of the myrmecine ant genera Cardiocondyla, Leptothorax, Melissotarsus, Messor and Cataulacus (Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology, 46: 307-370. (page 316, Junior synonym of shuckardi)
• Seifert, B. 2003a. The ant genus Cardiocondyla (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) - a taxonomic revision of the C. elegans, C. bulgarica, C. batesii, C. nuda, C. shuckardi, C. stambuloffii, C. wroughtonii, C. emeryi, and C. minutior species groups. Ann. (page 257, Junior synonym of venustula)
• Stitz, H. 1923. Hymenoptera, VII. Formicidae. Beitr. Kennt. Land- Süsswasserfauna Dtsch.-Südwestafr. 2: 143-167 (page 154, worker described)