Cataulacus johannae

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Cataulacus johannae
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cataulacus intrudens)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Cataulacus
Species: Cataulacus johannae
Forel, 1895

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

Nomenclature

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

  • johannae. Cataulacus johannae Forel, 1895c: 250 (w.q.) MADAGASCAR. Junior synonym of intrudens: Bolton, 1974a: 43.

References

  • Bolton, B. 1974a. A revision of the Palaeotropical arboreal ant genus Cataulacus F. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Entomol. 30: 1-105 (page 43, Junior synonym of intrudens)
  • Forel, A. 1895d. Nouvelles fourmis de l'Imerina oriental (Moramanga etc.). Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 39: 243-251 (page 250, worker, queen described)