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Chalepoxenus tauricus
| Chalepoxenus tauricus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Temnothorax inquilinus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Temnothorax |
| Species: | Chalepoxenus tauricus Radchenko, 1989 |
This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Temnothorax inquilinus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- tauricus. Chalepoxenus tauricus Radchenko, 1989a: 37, fig. 1 (w.q.) UKRAINE. [Junior secondary homonym of tauricus Ruzsky, 1902d: 22.] Replacement name: inquilinus Ward et al., 2014: 15.
References
- Radchenko, A. G. 1989b. The ants of the genus Chalepoxenus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the USSR fauna. Vestn. Zool. 2: 37-41 (page 37, fig. 1 worker, queen described)
- Ward, P.S., Brady, S.G., Fisher, B.L., Schultz, T.R. 2015. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40: 61–81 (doi:10.1111/syen.12090).