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Dolichoderus capitatus
| Dolichoderus capitatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Dolichoderus decollatus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Dolichoderini |
| Genus: | Dolichoderus |
| Species: | Dolichoderus capitatus Santschi, 1921 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Dolichoderus decollatus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- capitatus. Dolichoderus capitatus Santschi, 1921g: 99 (w.) FRENCH GUIANA. Junior synonym of decollatus: Mackay, 1993b: 48.
References
- Mackay, W. P. 1993b. A review of the New World ants of the genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 22: 1-148 (page 48, Junior synonym of decollatus)
- Santschi, F. 1921g. Ponerinae, Dorylinae et quelques autres formicides néotropiques. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 54: 81-103 (page 99, worker described)